Henry Cox (December 1832 - ?) was an American shoemaker and politician, who served as a state legislator in Virginia.[1] He served several terms in the Virginia House of Delegates.[2] He represented Dinwiddie County.[3] He married and had two daughters.[2]

Photographic portrait of Henry Cox, from the 1871–1872 Virginia General Assembly montage

He was born in Powhatan County.[4] He and his family moved to Washington D.C. about 1881.[4]

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  1. ^ Delegates, Virginia General Assembly House of (November 14, 1875). "Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia". Commonwealth of Virginia – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b Jordan, Ervin L. "Henry Cox (1832–after 1910)".
  3. ^ "House documents". November 14, 1875 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ a b "Henry Cox" (PDF). mlkcommission.dls.virginia.gov.