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New Florida convention for Edward Cox

Party Chairman Edward Cox speaks at the New

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Party Chairman Edward Cox speaks at the New York Republican Convention. (June 2, 2010)

Dan Janison

Melville. N.Y. Tuesday January 26, 2010. Daniel Janison, Dan Janison

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Forty-four years ago this month, a 21-year-old Edward Cox, then only the boyfriend of Tricia Nixon, the leading presidential candidate's elder daughter, enjoyed a ringside seat to history at the Republican National Convention in Miami.

Candidate Richard Nixon went on to win the 1968 election. In 1972, the Westhampton-raised Cox returned to Miami for another GOP convention as the president's...

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