Background
Cox, Rita Agler was born on June 18, 1951 in Toledo. Daughter of Elden Harold and Gladys (Bisher) Agler.
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Rita Agler Cox
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Rita Agler Cox, American public relations executive. Recipient She Knows Where She's Going award Girls Inc., 1991, Maura award Women's Center of Dallas, 1994, Spirit of the Centennial award, 1998, Friends of Fair Park, Norm Teisch Community Service award Public Relations Society of America, 2001, Dorothy Savage award Preservation Dallas, 2003.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, 1973.
Career
Administrative assistant Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1973. Media representative Goodwill Industries Dallas, 1974-1976. Communication specialist Dallas Chamber of C., 1976-1979.
Public relations account supervisor The Richards Group, Dallas, 1979-1980. Principal Cox Pippin Communications, 1981-1990. Vice president Hopkins & Associates, 1990-1992.
President Rita Cox & Company, Dallas, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Active Friends of Fair Park, since 1985, president, 1990. Member Dallas Assembly, since 1987. Board directors Child Care Dallas, 1984-1990, Preservation Dallas, since 1997, president 1999-2000, Young Women’s Christian Association, 1986-1995, Women's Center, 1995, president 1989.
Member Women in Communications Inc. (national vice president programs 1982-1984).
Connections
Married Thomas Lester Cox, Junior, June 29, 1974. Children: Tracey Lynn, Travis James.
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Born
Education
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1973
Career
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1973
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1974 - 1976
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1976 - 1979
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1979 - 1980
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1981 - 1990
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1990 - 1992
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1992
Awards
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Recipient She Knows Where She's Going award Girls Inc., 1991, Maura award Women's Center of Dallas, 1994, Spirit of the Centennial award, 1998, Friends of Fair Park, Norm Teisch Community Service award Public Relations Society of America, 2001, Dorothy Savage award Preservation Dallas, 2003.Recipient She Knows Where She's Going award Girls Inc., 1991, Maura award Women's Center of Dallas, 1994, Spirit of the Centennial award, 1998, Friends of Fair Park, Norm Teisch Community Service award Public Relations Society of America, 2001, Dorothy Savage award Preservation Dallas, 2003.