Jack Cox (Texas politician)
Jack Cox | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 108th district | |
| In office January 14, 1947 – January 13, 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Counts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 20, 1921 Stephens, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | April 27, 1990 (aged 68) Abilene, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican (1961–1990) Democratic (until 1961) |
| Spouse | Joyce Smyrl |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | North Texas State College |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1940–1945 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Jack Cox (August 20, 1921 – April 27, 1990) was an American politician active in Texas. Cox, a three-term Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives, became a vital figure in the revitalization of the Republican Party of Texas.