Cox, James Renshaw

Entity Type:
Individual
Identifier:
ENT.000003410
Date Range:
1886-1951
Biography:
Father James Renshaw Cox (1886–1951) was an American Roman Catholic priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for his pro-labor activism. He was a candidate for President of the United States in 1932, and also the organizer of an unprecedented protest march on Washington, DC.