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Sir Richard Cox, 2nd Baronet

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Sir Richard Cox, 2nd Baronet (1702–1766) was an Irish baronet.[1]

He was born on 23 November 1702,[2] the grandson of lawyer and judge, Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet;[3] and educated at Oxford University. He was Sheriff of Cork City in 1742. Sir Richard Cox (1702-1766) was the son of Richard Cox (1677-1725) and Susanna French, (died 1716). He married Catherine, daughter of George Evans. The son of Sir Richard Cox (1702-1766) was [4] Sir Michael Cox, 3rd Baronet who was Archdeacon of Cashel from 1767 to 1772.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Complete Baronetage
  2. ^ thePeerage.com
  3. ^ Genloc
  4. ^ Cox family tree of John R. Barberie
  5. ^ "Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton, H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860
Baronetage of Ireland
Preceded by Baronet
(of Castletown)
1733–1766
Succeeded by