Julian H. Cox

Julian H. Cox
Member of the Georgia House of Representatives from Clarke County
In office
January 12, 1959  January 14, 1963
Serving with Chappelle Matthews
Preceded byRobert G. Stephens Jr.
Succeeded byRandall Bedgood
Member of the Georgia State Senate
from the 50th district
In office
January 14, 1957  January 12, 1959
Preceded byGeorge B. Brooks
Succeeded bySam P. McGill
Personal details
Born
Julian Hoyt Cox

(1906-05-24)May 24, 1906
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
DiedAugust 13, 1978(1978-08-13) (aged 72)
Athens, Georgia, U.S.
Resting placeOconee Hill Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic
Spouses
  • Belle Vernon Porter
    (m. 1932, divorced)
  • Edith Pittman Hutchins
    (m. 1942)
Occupation
  • Businessman
  • politician
Military service
Branch/service
Years of service1942–1945
RankCaptain
Battles/wars

Julian Hoyt Cox (May 24, 1906 – August 13, 1978) was an American businessman and politician who served in both houses of the Georgia General Assembly: the Georgia State Senate from 1957 to 1959 and the Georgia House of Representatives from 1959 to 1963. He died on August 13, 1978, in Athens, Georgia, and was buried in Oconee Hill Cemetery. His grandson, Brian Kemp, entered politics and served in the state senate, as Georgia Secretary of State, and as Governor of Georgia.