Cox, Lee T., 1929-
Dates
- Existence: 1929-
Biographical History
Lee T. Cox (b. 1929) is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and chemist in Utah.
Lee Taylor Cox was born on May 1, 1929 in Provo, Utah to Orville Stanley Cox and Alice Richards Taylor. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1950 and 1952 in the Canadian Mission. After his return he completed a bachelor's and master's degree in chemisty at Brigham Young University. He then pursued graduate studies at Iowa State University.
Cox pursued his career as a chemist in Washington State and Michigan before returning to Utah in 1972.
Citation:
Lee T. Cox collection of photographs from the Canadian Mission, 1950-1952 (Lee T. Cox; b. 1929 U.S.)UPB files, Feb. 3, 2014 (b. 1929; served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints between 1950 and 1952 in the Canadian mission)
Brigham Young University student directory, 1949: p. 41 (Lee Taylor Cox; resident of Provo, Utah)
Ancestry.com, via WWW, July 17, 2014 (Lee T. Cox, Lee Cox; b. May 1, 1929 in Utah; parents: Orville Stanley Cox and Alice Richards Taylor)
Orville Sutherland Cox website, via WWW, July 17, 2014 (Lee Taylor Cox; chemist; born in Provo, Utah)
Lee Cox oral history, 1999 (graduated from Brigham Young University, 1953; served in Army during Korean War; received master's degree from BYU; attended graduate school in Ames, Iowa; lived in Seattle and Michigan)
Daily Herald, Sept. 18, 1972: p. 15 (lived out of Utah beginning in 1961; moved to Salt Lake City, Utah in 1972)
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Lee T. Cox collection of photographs from the Canadian Mission
Materials include 73 photographs of Latter-day Saint missionaries between 1950 and 1952 and a newspaper clipping on Latter-day Saint missionaries. The missionaries have written notes to Lee T. Cox on the back of their photographs. 72 of the photographs are from the Canadian Mission. There is also a photocopy of a newspaper clipping of a Canadian Latter-day Saint basketball team.
Lee T. Cox photographs of Palmyra, New York
Materials include six photographs of sites relating to the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Palmyra, New York. The photographs were taken in 1950.
Lee T. Cox photographs of members from the Canadian mission, approximately 1950-1952
Materials include photographs of members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Canadian Mission between 1950 and 1952. They were given as gifts to Lee T. Cox.
Lee T. Cox photographs of missionaries from the Canadian Mission, 1950-1952
Materials include photographs of missionaries for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who served in the Canadian Mission between 1950 and 1952. Many of them have written notes on the back of the photograph to Lee T. Cox.
Photograph of North Sanpete High School
Collection includes one photograph (40 cm x 51 cm) of students and faculty from North Sanpete High School, 1916.