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Mavis Clotilde Cobb

Birth	:	22 Feb 1906 Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Death	:	20 Apr 2000
Burial	:	Fairfax City Cemetery, Fairfax, Fairfax City, USA
Coordinate	:	38.8469010, -77.3133010
Description	:	Mavis Clotilde Cobb - Early Woman Attorney. Mavis was born in Pitts County, North Carolina. In 1918, she moved with her family to Fairfax. After graduating from high school at Oakton, VA, Mavis attended Business School in Washington, DC. On graduating Mavis, went to work for Fairfax lawyer and State Senator John Warwick Rust in 1925. She served as his secretary, law clerk and title examiner. While employed by Mr. Rust Mavis decided to become a lawyer herself and studied nights the American University, Washington College of Law. She graduated in 1937. From 1937 to 1954 she worked for the... Read More	Mavis Clotilde Cobb - Early Woman Attorney. Mavis was born in Pitts County, North Carolina. In 1918, she moved with her family to Fairfax. After graduating from high school at Oakton, VA, Mavis attended Business School in Washington, DC. On graduating Mavis, went to work for Fairfax lawyer and State Senator John Warwick Rust in 1925. She served as his secretary, law clerk and title examiner. While employed by Mr. Rust Mavis decided to become a lawyer herself and studied nights the American University, Washington College of Law. She graduated in 1937. From 1937 to 1954 she worked for the Department of Justice. In 1948, she and her brother G. Norman Cobb subdivided the 100-acre family farm and created Cobbdale subdivision. In 1954, Mavis passed the Virginia bar exam and began private practice in Fairfax in 1958. Ms. Cobb was a director of the John Singleton Mosby chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy in Fairfax. She was a charter member and past president of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Fairfax and a member of Fairfax United Methodist Church. Mavis died of congestive heart failure in 2000. (From the Fair Facs Gazette)

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Latitude: 38.8469010
Longitude: -77.3133010

Family Members:

Parent

James Henry Cobb

(1857 - 1920)

Ellen Norman Cobb-Totten

(1872 - 1938)

Siblings

(1904 - 1987)

(1886 - 1888)

(1889 - 1894)

(1892 - 1892)

(1898 - 1898)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fairfax City Cemetery
Fairfax, Fairfax City, USA
Coordinate: 38.8469010, -77.3133010

2. Jermantown Cemetery
Fairfax, Fairfax City, USA
Coordinate: 38.8533783, -77.3305664

3. Haley Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8407070, -77.3309150

4. Fairfax County Cemetery
Fairfax, Fairfax City, USA
Coordinate: 38.8622380, -77.3234150

5. Willcoxon-Farr Family Cemetery
Fairfax, Fairfax City, USA
Coordinate: 38.8556175, -77.2921219

6. Fairfax Memorial Park
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8286018, -77.2866974

7. Flint Hill Cemetery
Oakton, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8819008, -77.2938995

8. Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery
Fairfax Station, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8098259, -77.3265152

9. Kidwell-Willett Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8777084, -77.2771912

10. Martin Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8060400, -77.3015250

11. Saint Mary of Sorrows Catholic Church Cemetery
Fairfax Station, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8026886, -77.3260269

12. Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Fairfax Mem
Oakton, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8925070, -77.3018930

13. Good Shepherd Episcopal Church
Burke, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8145828, -77.2691193

14. Fairfax Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8040700, -77.2848610

15. Mount Zoar Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8227997, -77.3677979

16. Guinea Road Cemetery (Defunct)
Annandale, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8383546, -77.2515075

17. Moore-Hunter Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8853683, -77.2710495

18. Vale United Methodist Church
Oakton, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8918114, -77.3483276

19. Berkley Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8430977, -77.3829117

20. Stewart Family Cemetery
Centreville, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8700282, -77.3765819

21. Hunter Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8851929, -77.2588654

22. Coffer Family Cemetery
Burke, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7915382, -77.2921829

23. Broadwater Family Cemetery
Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8894005, -77.2617035

24. Beach Family Cemetery
Burke, Fairfax County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8104591, -77.2543030