Background
Cox, Whitson William was born on May 13, 1921 in Crawford, Nebraska, United States. Son of William Noah and Esther Mable (Stickley) Cox.
Cox, Whitson William was born on May 13, 1921 in Crawford, Nebraska, United States. Son of William Noah and Esther Mable (Stickley) Cox.
Bachelor of Science, University Oregon, 1943. Bachelor of Architecture, University Oregon, 1948.
Principal, Cox, Liske, Lionakis & Beaumont, Architects & Engineers, Sacramento, 1953-1983; director Department Architecture and Construction, State of California, Sacramento, 1983-1986; principal, Whitson W. Cox, Architect, Sacramento, since 1986. Consultant architect California State University, 1972-1983, Methodist Hospital, Sacramento, since 1987. Technical consultant Capitol Area Plan, Sacramento, 1983-1986.
Board of directors, president Crocker Art Museum, 1964-1984. Commissioner Sacramento Metro Arts Commission, 1982. Board directors Boy Scouts American Golden Empire Council, since 1962.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow American Institute of Architects (chapter president 1963, state president 1972, national board directors, 1974-1978, district service citation 1985). Member Rotary Club, Arden Hills Club.
Married Loreen Baker, September 8, 1946. Children: Marilyn Cox Gendron, Teresa Cox Balick.