Englewood Makes History

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  • Clyde Otis created the Clyde Otis Music Group Records in the 1960s after he left Mercury Records. Under this independent label, he had sessions with artists like Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Johnny Mathis, and Patti Page.
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  • Arnett Cobb (August 10, 1918 – March 16, 1989) was a renowned American jazz tenor saxophonist, celebrated for his powerful, blues-infused sound and his central role in the Texas tenor tradition. Born in Houston, Texas, Cobb came up through a rich Black musical scene and was…
  • George S. Coe (George Simmons Coe), born on March 27, 1817, in Newport, Rhode Island, and deceased on May 3, 1896, in Englewood, New Jersey, was a prominent banker, real estate investor, and civic leader whose influence was central to Englewood’s development in the late…
  • George Simmons Coe Jr. was a banker in Englewood. His brother was Louis Coe. He was the son of William P. Coe. His uncle was George Simmons Coe Sr. He married Grace Simpson Brown Coe who was involved in local women's clubs. He had at least one daughter, Caroline.
  • George Simmons Coe was the president of the American Exchange Bank and a resident of Englewood Cliffs. He became the president of the National Bankers Association in 1881. He was also the treasurer of the Children's Aid Society. He acted as a director of the Mutual Life…
  • Louis Stevenson Coe was a business owner who grew up in Englewood. He established and owned the New Jersey Paper Tube Company. He ran and was elected to the Board of Freeholders. He was also head of the Englewood Field Club.His father was William Patten Coe and his brother was…
  • Claudia Cohen (1950–2007) was a prominent American journalist, socialite, and television personality who became widely known for her work as a gossip columnist at the New York Post and later as an anchor and contributor on Live with Regis and Kathie Lee and other programs. Born…
  • David Samuel Cohen or David X Cohen is a screenwriter. He attended Dwight Morrow High School. He received a B.A. in physics from Harvard University and an M.S. in computer science from the University of California Berkeley. He began writing Beavis and Butt-Head episodes. A year…
  • Robert B. Cohen (1925–2012) was a prominent New Jersey businessman and philanthropist best known as the founder of Hudson Media and Hudson News, which grew from a single newsstand in New York City into the largest airport news and magazine retailer in the world. Born in Jersey…
  • Peter Coyote (born Robert Peter Cohon, 1941) is an American actor, writer, narrator, and cultural figure whose career spans more than five decades across theater, film, literature, and documentary media. His work is distinguished by a sustained engagement with American…
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