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Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921

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Personal name headingKnox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921
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Variant(s)Knox, Philander Chase, 1853-1921
Knox, P. C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921
Associated countryU.S.
Birth date18530506
Death date19211012
Place of birthBrownsville, Pa.
Place of deathValley Forge, Pa.
Field of activityPractice of law Politics, Practical
AffiliationUnited States. Department of State United States. Congress. Senate United States. Attorney-General
Profession or occupationLawyers Legislators
Found inNUCMC data from N.J. Hist. Soc. for Morris, G.P. Papers, 1843-1918 (Philander Chase Knox)
DAB, 1929 (Knox, Philander Chase, 1853-1921, lawyer, senator, sec. of state; s. of David S. and Rebekah (Page) K.; b. Brownsville, Fayette Co., Pa.; m. Lillie Smith, 1880; atty. gen. under Pres. McKinley, 1901-1904; appt. senator by gov. of Pa. because of death of Senator Quay, 1904; sec. of state under Pres. Taft, 1909-1913; reelec. senator, 1917-1923; against ratification of Treaty of Versailles; buried: Valley Forge, Pa., his country home for years)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Knox, Philander Chase, 1853-1921; usage: Philander C. Knox)
Panama Canal tolls, 1913?: page 10 (P.C. Knox)
Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed online (Knox, Philander Chase; born May 6, 1853; died October 12, 1921)
Associated languageeng