Frank Knox AKA William Franklin Knox Born: 1-Jan-1874 Birthplace: Boston, MA Died: 28-Apr-1944 Location of death: Washington, DC Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Buried, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA
Gender: Male Religion: Congregationalist Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician, Publisher Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Secretary of the Navy, 1940-44 Military service: US Army (Rough Riders, Spanish-American War); US Army (1917-19, Maj.) Father: William Edwin Knox Mother: Sarah Barnard Wife: Annie Reid (m. 238-Dec-1898, until his death, one daughter, d. 15-Sep-1958) Daughter: Elyse Knox (actress, b. 14-Dec-1917)
University: Alma College
US Secretary of the Navy (11-Jul-1940 to 28-Apr-1944) The Chicago Daily News Publisher, Part Owner (1931-40) Hearst General Manager, Newspapers (1928-31)
Manchester Leader Editor
American Legion Zeta Sigma
Canadian Ancestry Maternal and Paternal
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