Jo Cox photograph

Jo Cox

Use attributes for filter !
Gender Male
Age 49
Date of birth June 22,1974
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Batley
United Kingdom
AssassinatedLeeds General Infirmary, Leeds, United Kingdom
Spouse Brendan Cox
Children Lejla Cox
Cuillin Cox
Siblings Kim Leadbeater
BooksOutward to the World: How the Left's Foreign Policy Can Face the Future
Education University of Cambridge
Pembroke College
London School of Economics and Political Science
Date of burial2016-07-15 00:00:00
Latest noncurrent party Labour Party
Party Labour Party
Previous positionMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom (2015–2016)
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID399380
Send edit request

Related searches

jo cox husband remarriedjo cox deathjo cox sisterjo cox last wordsjo cox brexitjo cox husband allegationsjo cox familyjo cox quote

Jo Cox Life story


Helen Joanne Cox was a British politician who served as Member of Parliament for Batley and Spen from May 2015 until her murder in June 2016. She was a member of the Labour Party. Born in Batley, West Yorkshire, Cox studied Social and Political Sciences at Pembroke College, Cambridge.

Biography

Jo cox (born june 22.1974 - died june was a british labour party politician who served as the membre of parliament (mp) for the batley and spne constituency from 2015 until her death in 2016.She was the first female mp to represent the constituency.

Physical Characteristics

Jo cox was 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) tall and weighed around 55 kg (121 lbs).Seh had borwn eyes and a slim body type.

Family

Jo cox was born in batlye.West yorkshire.England to jean and gordon leadbeater.She had two siblings.Kim and brendan.She was married to brendan cox and had two children.Cuillin and lejla.

Education and Career

Jo cox attended heckmondwike grammar school and later studied at cambridge university.She worked as a political advisor for the labour party and was elected as the mp for batley and sepn in 2015.

Zodiac Sign

Jo cox was obrn under the zodiac sign of cancer.

Nationality

Jo cox was birtish.

Life Story

Jo cox was a passionate advocate for social justice and human rights.She was a vocal supporter of the remain campaign in the 2016 eu referendum and was a strong advocate for refugees and immigrants.She was also a campaigner for the labour party and was a strong advocate for womne s rights.

Most Important Event

On june 16.2016.Jo cox was fatally hsot and stabebd in birstall.West yorkshire.Her death was a shock to the nation and sparked a wave of mourning and solidarity.Her death was a tragedy and a reminder of the importance of protecting democrayc and freedom of speech.

Legacy

Jo cox s legacy lives on through the work of the jo cox foundation.Which was set up in her memory to promote a kinder.More tolerant society.The foundation worsk to promote social justice.Human rights.And international development.

Afghanistan refugees being let down by UK, says think tank

Afghanistan refugees being let down by UK, says think tank
Aug 14,2023 7:41 pm

... More In Common, an organisation founded in the wake of the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox, surveyed 132 Afghans in the UK...

Terror attack survivors condemn compensation body

Terror attack survivors condemn compensation body
Jul 16,2023 10:21 pm

... Brendan Cox, whose wife, Labour MP Jo Cox, is a co-founder of Survivors Against Terror, and a co-author of the report...

Daniel Harris: Teen detained over videos linked to US mass shootings

Daniel Harris: Teen detained over videos linked to US mass shootings
Jan 27,2023 8:31 am

... The court heard Harris, or Lord Street, made videos about the Christchurch mosque shootings, the killer of MP Jo Cox and other far-right figures...

MP Virginia Crosbie wears stab vest to meet constituents

MP Virginia Crosbie wears stab vest to meet constituents
Jan 3,2023 8:21 am

... The IS fanatic had decided to attack Sir David after a search on Twitter showed he was due to hold a The attack came five years after the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox...

Martyn's Law: PM urged not to delay venue security bill

Martyn's Law: PM urged not to delay venue security bill
Nov 20,2022 2:11 pm

... Brendan Cox, widower of murdered Jo Cox MP, also signed...

Rosie Cooper: MP at centre of murder plot criticises 'stupid' ITV drama

Rosie Cooper: MP at centre of murder plot criticises 'stupid' ITV drama
Nov 2,2022 11:21 am

... " She called on ITV and Hope Not Hate to donate " all monies and profits" from the series to the Jo Cox Foundation, set up following the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox in 2016...

Harry Gration: Tributes pour in for Ex-BBC Look North presenter

Harry Gration: Tributes pour in for Ex-BBC Look North presenter
Jun 25,2022 5:15 pm

... Events such as the death of Batley and Spen MP Jo Cox, the Bradford riots, the Hillsborough disaster and recent flooding in Yorkshire had " always affected me" he said...

Harry Gration: Ex-BBC Look North presenter dies, aged 71

Harry Gration: Ex-BBC Look North presenter dies, aged 71
Jun 24,2022 9:15 pm

... Events such as the death of Jo Cox, the Bradford riots, the Hillsborough disaster and recent flooding in Yorkshire had " always affected me" he said...

London Bridge attack: 'Everyday heroes' praised

Jun 7,2022 3:40 pm

Passers-by who tackled A Man wielding a knife on London Bridge have been praised as "amazing heroes".

The Man had stabbed Two People to death and wounded three others in a terror-related attack.

Footage on Social Media shows the knifeman being held down by members of The Public before firearms officers intervene and shoot him dead.

One man who helped restrain the attacker said they had been trying to dislodge a knife from this hand.

The Suspect , Usman Khan, 28, was a convicted terrorist.

The Queen praised The Emergency services and "The Brave individuals who put their own lives At Risk to selflessly help and protect others".

Members of The Public also expressed their admiration for those involved.

George Robarts tweeted about the "bravery" of one man,

British Transport Police (BTP) said The Man seen holding The Knife was a plain-clothes officer.

BTP Chief Constable Paul Crowther , said: "The courageous actions he took when faced with The Horrors of this attack are remarkable.

"He, as well as other members of The Public , should be extremely proud of what they did to stop This Man on London Bridge . "

Amy Coop , who was inside Fishmongers' Hall where The Attack began, who went to confront the attacker.

A chef, known as Lukasz, was joined by another man who used a fire extinguisher and let it off in The Face of the attacker to try to keep him at bay.

Fishermans' chief executive Toby Williamson said both men thought a bomb might be involved.

He confirmed Lukasz was among the injured, but said he was "doing all right".

"They are two of The Most humble people you would know. They would have used their fists if they had to," he said.

He praised all his staff adding they were "determined to level The Odds against a Madman ".

Toby Williamson, chief executive officer of Fishermans' company, was "proud" of his team

Tour guide Stevie Hurst was one of those who helped restrain Khan on The Bridge .

He told BBC 5 live he.

People were screaming that the attacker had "stabbed a couple of women", he said.

Stevie Hurst said he "doesn't know" why he was compelled to restrain the attacker

"Everyone was just on top of him, trying to bundle him to the ground.

"We saw that The Knife was still in his hand. . I just put a foot in to try and kick him in The Head .

"We were trying to do as much as we could to try and dislodge The Knife from his hand so he wouldn't harm anyone else. "

London Bridge remains under police cordon

Mr Hurst's colleague, Thomas Gray , 24, said he stamped on The Terrorist 's wrist to try to make him release one of two large knives he was carrying.

The Tour manager said: "I was brought up on rugby and the rule is 'one in, All In '. I did what any Londoner would do and tried to put a stop to it.

"He had two knives on him, one in each hand, and it looked like they were taped to his hands.

"I stamped on his left wrist while Someone Else smacked his hand on the ground and kicked one of the knives away. "

It has also emerged that one of the people who helped tackle Khan was James Ford , who in 2004 was jailed in Kent for the

'A lot of courage'

Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said she wanted to thank The Members of The Public who helped, "showing extraordinary courage by stepping in to tackle this attacker".

, whose wife MP Jo Cox was murdered, said: "I hope The Front pages tomorrow are full of the stories of the everyday heroes who helped stop The Attack , not fixated on the low-life attention seekers who carried it out. "

Similarly, said, rather than see The Face of the attacker, she wanted to see the faces of the "brave, heroic pedestrians who took him down, disarmed him and saved people's lives. "

On Twitter, Harvey Bateman added: "It takes a lot of courage to Do Something like that. "

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan and Prime Minister Boris Johnson both offered their thanks to the General Public for intervening.

also praised emergency services while Mr Khan said, "They are The Best of us. "



london bridge attack

Source of news: bbc.com

Jo Cox Photos

Related Persons

Next Profile ❯