Philander Knox

Philander Knox

Interment Location Visited  
Valley Forge, PA July 13, 2024  


Fast Facts

Born: May 6, 1853 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania

Spouse: Lillian Smith Knox (m. 1880-1921)

Served in Cabinet of: William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, and William Howard Taft

Cabinet Positions: Attorney General (1901-1904); Secretary of State (1909-1913)

Senate Tenure: 1904-1909, 1917-1921

Died: October 12, 1921 in Washington, D.C.

Age: 68

Interment: Washington Memorial Chapel, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

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