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COX, Wiley Jones

City: Memphis

COX, Wiley Jones, druggist; born Canaan, Miss., March 6, 1862; Scotch descent; son of Charles Jones and Charlotte Temple (Horn) COX; father’s occupation farmer; educated Woodlawn Academy, Saulsbury, Tenn.; entered drug business in early life and has continued in same 25 years; Democrat; chairman of County Court, Hardeman Co., Tenn., 1899-1900 and 1901 at Bolivar, Tenn., and also mayor of Saulsbury Tenn., 7 years; married Cora W. ELLIOTTE, Dec. 24, 1885; member Masonic lodge, K. P., K. of H. and W. O. W.; deacon in First Baptist church, Memphis, Tenn.

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