George Bernard Cox

Major George Bernard Cox FRIBA (31 July 1886 – 20 October 1978) was a British architect and co-founder with Arthur Harrison of Harrison and Cox.

Hopwood of Lea Hall, Handsworth on 1 July 1914 in St Chad’s Cathedral, Birmingham.

Cox, R.A. was killed in action in Burma in 1944 aged 23.

he became a 2nd Lieutenant in the East Yorkshire Regiment on 5 September 1916[6] and then the Corps of Royal Engineers in November 1917.

He retired in 1967 aged 80[8] and died on 20 October 1978 at Huntspill, The Parks, Minehead and left an estate valued at £262,772.