William S. Knox
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William Shadrach Knox (September 10, 1843 ā September 21, 1914) was an American lawyer and politician who served four terms as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts who served from 1895 to 1903.
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William S. Knox | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 5th district | |
In office March 4, 1895 ā March 3, 1903 | |
Preceded by | Moses T. Stevens |
Succeeded by | Butler Ames |
Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
In office 1874-1875 | |
Personal details | |
Born | William Shadrach Knox (1843-09-10)September 10, 1843 Killingly, Connecticut, US |
Died | September 21, 1914(1914-09-21) (aged 71) Lawrence, Massachusetts, US |
Resting place | Bellevue Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | (1st) Eunice B. Hussey (2nd) Helen M. Boardman |
Alma mater | Amherst College |
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