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James Augustus Fox

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Died
  
1901

Rank
  
Captain

Role
  
Politician

Service/branch
  
Union Army

Name
  
James Fox

Battles/wars
  
American Civil War

Succeeded by
  
William Russell



Preceded by
  
James Morris Whiton Hall

Resting place
  
Mount Auburn Cemetery Cambridge, Massachusetts

Spouse(s)
  
Julia Elizabeth Valentine, m. 1848, d. 1872.

Children
  
Henrietta Fox; Julia Fox; and Lillian Fox.

Allegiance
  
United States of America, Union

Battles and wars
  
American Civil War

James Augustus Fox (August 11, 1827 – December 15, 1900) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served on the Board of Aldermen and as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Fox was born in Boston, Massachusetts on August 11, 1827, to George Howe Fox and Emily (Wyatt) Fox. In 1848 Fox married Julia Elizabeth Valentine, Julia died in 1872. They had three children Henrietta, Julia and Lillian. His older brother was the stage star and clown George "G.L." Fox.

References

James Augustus Fox Wikipedia