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    Philander Chase Knox (May 6, 1853 – October 12, 1921) was an American lawyer, bank director and politician. A member of the Republican Party, Knox served...
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    Congress to pass a peace resolution independent of the League. Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania introduced a resolution the following day, and it...
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    Nicaraguan national assembly on December 20, 1909. U.S. Secretary of State Philander C. Knox admonished that the United States would not resume diplomatic relations...
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  • 1909, President-elect Taft announced his intent to nominate Senator Philander C. Knox to be Secretary of State. Shortly after the announcement, the Clause...
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  • Middle East and Asia. Reed Smith was founded in Pittsburgh in 1877 by Philander C. Knox and James H. Reed. The two partners created a relationship with American...
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    Taft announced that he had chosen Philander C. Knox to serve as his secretary of state. He also stated that Knox would play a role in advising him in...
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  • American journalist Philander C. Knox (1853–1921), American lawyer and politician Philander Prescott (1801–1862), American translator Philander Smith (1809–1882)...
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    the land company who were also immortalized in street names include Philander C. Knox, James H. Reed, H. Sellers McKee, George O. Morgan, and George B....
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  • cricketer Northrup R. Knox (1928-1998) American sportsman, banker, original principal owner of the Buffalo Sabres Philander C. Knox (1853-1921), U.S. Attorney...
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    Caribbean. John Hay was the first secretary of state to visit Europe. Philander C. Knox was the first to go to Asia. Cordell Hull was the first to go to Africa...
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    Sr., and Pennsylvania elected a slate that supported its Senator Philander C. Knox. The 1908 Republican Convention was held in Chicago between June 16...
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    the Western District of Pennsylvania. With partner Philander C. Knox, he formed the law firm of Knox and Reed. Born on September 10, 1853, in Allegheny...
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    former Governor of Ohio Frank B. Kellogg, U.S. senator from Minnesota Philander C. Knox, U.S. senator from Pennsylvania Irvine Lenroot, U.S. senator from...
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    Bayard, John Sherman, Walter Q. Gresham, William Jennings Bryan, Philander C. Knox, Charles Evans Hughes, Elihu Root, Cordell Hull, Edmund Muskie, Alexander...
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  • Secretary Knox may refer to: Frank Knox, U.S. Secretary of the Navy (1940–1944) Henry Knox, U.S. Secretary of War (1785-1794) Philander C. Knox, U.S. Secretary...
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    1911. In 1921, he was appointed to the United States Senate, after Philander C. Knox died in office. Crow himself died in office less than a year after...
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  • 1909 to 1913, President William Howard Taft and Secretary of State Philander C. Knox followed a foreign policy characterized as "dollar diplomacy". It...
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    reform of the Progressive Era. In 1911 Taft and his Secretary of State Philander C. Knox negotiated major treaties with Great Britain and with France providing...
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    never served as president, alongside Alexander Hamilton, Henry Clay, and John C. Calhoun. Kazin also emphasizes the limits of Bryan's influence by noting...
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    United States Senate Committee on Rules and Administration (category 1867 establishments in Washington, D.C.)
    1887–1893 Joseph C. S. Blackburn (D-KY) 1893–1895 Nelson W. Aldrich (R-RI) 1895–1899 John C. Spooner (R-WI) 1899–1907 Philander C. Knox (R-PA) 1907–1909...
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    to 1913, President William Howard Taft and his Secretary of State Philander C. Knox asserted a more "peaceful and economic" Dollar Diplomacy foreign policy...
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    the first vice-president of any party elected to a second term since John C. Calhoun in 1828. As Calhoun had served as vice president under John Quincy...
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    Retrieved November 10, 2021. "Biographies of the Secretaries of State: Philander Chase Knox (1853–1921)". Office of the Historian. Archived from the original...
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    debt owed to the United Kingdom. United States Secretary of State Philander C. Knox facilitated the negotiations, which would place agents of bankers...
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  • Philander C. Knox (1853–1921) was a U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania from 1917 to 1921. Senator Knox may also refer to: Forrest Knox (born 1956), Kansas...
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  • Convention (Presidential tally): William Howard Taft - 702 (71.63%) Philander C. Knox - 68 (6.94%) Charles Evans Hughes - 67 (6.84%) Joseph Gurney Cannon...
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    candidate for re-election. The Republican nominee, Philander C. Knox, defeated Democratic nominee Ellis C. Orvis. Herbert T. Ames, Williamsport attorney (Prohibition)...
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    Harold C. (August 5, 2005). "Continuity of Government: Current Federal Arrangements and the Future" (PDF). CRS Report for Congress. Washington, D.C.: Congressional...
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    in the closing days of the Taft administration, Secretary of State Philander C. Knox, a former Republican senator from Pennsylvania and attorney general...
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    election in Pennsylvania was held on January 17, 1905. Incumbent Philander C. Knox was elected by the Pennsylvania State Assembly to his first full term...
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