Archibald Cox
American prosecutor (1912-2004) · United States · On the map · Lawyers · Died at 92
Archibald Cox Jr. was an American legal scholar who served as U.S. Solicitor General under President John F. Kennedy and as a special prosecutor during the Watergate scandal. During his career, he was a pioneering expert on labor law and was also an authority on constitutional law.
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The library at St. Paul's School in New Hampshire
Archibald Cox in April 1960
FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy and Solicitor General Archibald Cox in the White House Rose Garden on May 7, 1963.
The Supreme Court as it was composed from October 13, 1958, to March 26, 1962. Top (l-r): Charles E. Whittaker, John M. Harlan, William J. Brennan, Jr., Potter Stewart. Bottom (l-r): William O. Douglas, Hugo L. Black, Earl Warren, Felix Frankfurter, Tom C. Clark.
Elliot Richardson, photo portrait during the Nixon administration
Archibald Cox at the National Press Club on October 20, 1973Awards
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The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Cox as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century.
