Christopher Christian Cox

Christopher Christian Cox
1st Lieutenant Governor of Maryland
In office
1865–1868
GovernorAugustus Bradford
Thomas Swann
Preceded byNone – office created
Succeeded byOffice abolished
(Next to hold this position: Blair Lee III in 1971)
Personal details
BornAugust 28, 1816
Baltimore, Maryland
DiedNovember 25, 1882(1882-11-25) (aged 66)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeEaston, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyNational Union Party
Professionsurgeon, professor

Christopher Christian Cox (August 28, 1816 – November 25, 1882)[1] was known as an American surgeon, professor at Philadelphia College of Medicine and the first lieutenant governor of Maryland.[2]

  1. ^ Cordell, Eugene Fauntleroy (1903). The Medical Annals of Maryland, 1799–1899; Prepared for the Centennial of the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty (PDF). Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins. p. 364.
  2. ^ Kelly, Howard A.; Burrage, Walter L. (eds.). "Cox, Christopher Christian" . American Medical Biographies . Baltimore: The Norman, Remington Company.