Knox Family.

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The Knox Family was a prominent Western Pennsylvania family who first settled in Fayette County in 1797. Prominent family members included Reverend Wm. Knox, a prominent methodist minister; David Knox, newspaper editor and banker; and Philander C. Knox, U.S. Senator and Secretary of State.

From the description of Papers 1846-1920. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 30430359

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creatorOf Knox Family. Papers 1846-1920. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
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associatedWith Knox, David S., 1805-1872. person
associatedWith Knox, Elizabeth Kidoo. person
associatedWith Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921. person
associatedWith Knox, William F., 1831-1915. person
associatedWith Pepper, William, 1843-1898. person
associatedWith United States. Congress. Senate. corporateBody
associatedWith Young Janess, 1848-1914. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Berkeley Springs (W. Va.)
Brownsville (Pa.) Social life and customs
Centerville Borough (Pa.)
United States
Versailles, Treaty of, 1919
Panama Canal (Panama)
Pennsylvania--Fayette County
Pennsylvania
Fayette County (Pa.)
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Education
Courts
Judges
Medicine
World War, 1914-1918
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Family

Active 1846

Active 1920

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