John S. Cohen
1870–1935 (age 65)
Biography
John S. Cohen (1870–1935) built a career as a lawyer, newspaper publisher, and statesman in Georgia, culminating in service in the United States Senate at a moment when the nation sought steady leadership. He used his legal acumen and editorial voice to advocate for civic improvements, working to ensure the people of his state were heard in Washington.
Those who served with him remarked on his honesty and generosity, and he remained committed to public service until his passing; he rests at Westview Cemetery.