Jefferson Davis Cohn

{{Short description|British American publisher, horse breeder}}

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| birth_date = 1881

| birth_place = London

| death_date = {{Death year and age|1951|1881}}

| death_place = Manhattan, New York

| nationality = British American

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| spouse = {{Marriage|Marcelle Chantal|1921}}

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Jefferson Davis Cohn (1881–1951) was a British American publisher and horse breeder. He was the godson of Jefferson Davis.{{Cite magazine|url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,930243,00.html|title = Milestones, Jan. 5, 1931|magazine = Time|date = 5 January 1931}}

In 1914, he bought the racehorse Teddy from Edmond Blanc for 5,400 francs. Cohn also owned Haras du Bois-Roussel, a breeding farm in Alençon, which he sold to {{Interlanguage link multi|Léon Volterra|fr}}.

He was married firstly to Florence, daughter of the Member of Parliament, financier and swindler Horatio Bottomley,Dictionary of World Biography: The 20th Century A- GI: Volume VII, ed. Frank N. Magill, Routledge, 1999, p. 382Paris 1918: The War Diary of the British Ambassador, the 17th Earl of Derby, ed. David Dutton, Liverpool University Press, p. 12 and secondly, in 1921, to Marcelle Chantal.