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[[File:CoxJean&Bill.jpeg|thumb|'''Bill Cox, left, with his brother, [[Arthur Jean Cox|Jean]], at [[FUNcon 1|FUNcon 1]], 1968.''' ]]
 
[[File:CoxJean&Bill.jpeg|thumb|'''Bill Cox, left, with his brother, [[Arthur Jean Cox|Jean]], at [[FUNcon 1|FUNcon 1]], 1968.''' ]]
(December 24, 1929 – )
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(December 24, 1929 – March 18, 2009)
  
'''William Cox''' was a longtime [[LA]] [[fan]] and member of [[LASFS]], beginning at least by 1948, when [[E. E. Evans]] recounted matching half dollars with him in the LASFS [[clubroom]]. He co-[[edited]] an issue of ''[[Shaggy]]'' in 1952.  
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'''Billy Dean Cox''' was a longtime [[LA]] [[fan]] and member of [[LASFS]], beginning at least by 1948, when [[E. E. Evans]] recounted matching half dollars with him in the LASFS [[clubroom]]. He co-[[edited]] an issue of ''[[Shaggy]]'' in 1952.  
  
 
He was a member of [[Chicon 2]], the 1952 [[Worldcon]], and attended [[Bouchercon]]s as well as [[sf]] [[cons]].  
 
He was a member of [[Chicon 2]], the 1952 [[Worldcon]], and attended [[Bouchercon]]s as well as [[sf]] [[cons]].  
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His older brother was fellow [[LASFan]] and [[pro]] [[Jean Cox]].  
 
His older brother was fellow [[LASFan]] and [[pro]] [[Jean Cox]].  
  
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Bill died in 2009; his last known address was in Chico, California.
  
{{person|born=1929|died=????}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]]
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{{person|born=1929|died=2009}} [[Category:fan]] [[Category:US]]

Latest revision as of 14:30, 5 April 2023

Bill Cox, left, with his brother, Jean, at FUNcon 1, 1968.

(December 24, 1929 – March 18, 2009)

Billy Dean Cox was a longtime LA fan and member of LASFS, beginning at least by 1948, when E. E. Evans recounted matching half dollars with him in the LASFS clubroom. He co-edited an issue of Shaggy in 1952.

He was a member of Chicon 2, the 1952 Worldcon, and attended Bouchercons as well as sf cons.

His older brother was fellow LASFan and pro Jean Cox.

Bill died in 2009; his last known address was in Chico, California.


Person 19292009
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