Vernon Cox portrait photograph

This is a portrait photograph of Springfield College alumnus and faculty member Vernon Cox. In the photograph, Cox is wearing a sweater with a shirt and tie. He is looking at the camera and smiling. The photograph is undated.Vernon Cox graduated from Springfield College in 1944 and immediately joined the Army Air Corp, where he fought in the Pacific Theater. In 1947, he joined the Springfield College faculty as a physical education instructor, where he coached soccer, basketball, tennis, lacrosse, cross country and track and field. In 1977, Cox became the college’s alumni director. He passed away in 1991, after forty-four years of serving the college community."Public Relation" is written on the back