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Harold Cox
Harold Cox (Tonbridge, Kent 1859 – 1 May 1936) was a Liberal MP for Preston from 1906 to 1909.
==Early life==
The son of Homersham Cox, a County Court judge, Cox was educated at Tonbridge School in Kent and was Scholar and later Fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge where he took a mathematics degree in 1882. He later lectured on Political Economy for Cambridge University Extension Society in York and Hull.
He also worked as an agricultural labourer in Kent and Surrey for nearly one year in order to discover what life for English labourers was like. He started a communistic farm which failed.〔In ''Who's Who 2006 and Who Was Who 1897-2005''. Retrieved March 23, 2007, from http://www.xreferplus.com/entry/5342152.〕 He spent two years in India teaching mathematics in the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College (now Aligarh Muslim University) at Aligarh and returned to England in 1887 to read for the Bar, and became a student of Gray's Inn but instead became a journalist. He was secretary of the Cobden Club from 1899 to 1904. After this he was elected as a Liberal for Preston in the general election of 1906, where he campaigned vigorously against the Unionist's proposals for Tariff Reform.
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