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Charles Finney Cox

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Charles Finney Cox

Birth
Staten Island, Richmond County, New York, USA
Death
24 Jan 1912 (aged 66)
Yonkers, Westchester County, New York, USA
Burial
New Dorp, Richmond County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5790222, Longitude: -74.1178445
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Mr. Cox was the treasurer for a number of subsidiaries and affiliates of the New York Central Railroad, a company with which he enjoyed a 40 year career. He was a graduate of Oberlin College, Class of 1869. He was prominent not only as a financier, but as a scientist as well. He was one of the chief promoters of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) for the New York Central Lines. For two years, he was president of the New York Academy of Sciences. He had a hand in numerous New York City charitable organizations, and was vice-president of the Transportation Club. (Railway Age Gazette, January 26, 1912)
Mr. Cox was the treasurer for a number of subsidiaries and affiliates of the New York Central Railroad, a company with which he enjoyed a 40 year career. He was a graduate of Oberlin College, Class of 1869. He was prominent not only as a financier, but as a scientist as well. He was one of the chief promoters of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) for the New York Central Lines. For two years, he was president of the New York Academy of Sciences. He had a hand in numerous New York City charitable organizations, and was vice-president of the Transportation Club. (Railway Age Gazette, January 26, 1912)

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