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Jennings Cox

1866-11-23 – 1913-08-31

Portrait of Jennings Cox
Jennings Stockton Cox Jr.Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Life & Legacy

Jennings Stockton Cox Jr. (November 23, 1866 – August 31, 1913) was an American mining engineer who is said to have invented the drink known as the daiquiri in the late nineteenth century while working as an expatriate engineer in Cuba.

Occupation & Career

mining engineer, inventor

Education

Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q6179021 — wikidata View source

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