[1] Methodist Episcopalian. Father: David S. Knox (banker)
Mother: Rebekah Page
Wife: Lillie Smith (m. 1880)
Son: Philander Chase Knox
University: West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
University: BA, Mount Union College, Alliance, OH (1872)
US Senator, Pennsylvania (4-Mar-1917 to 12-Oct-1921)
US Secretary of State (1909-13)
US Senator, Pennsylvania (10-Jun-1904 to 4-Mar-1909)
US Attorney General (1901-04)
Assistant US Attorney Western District of Pennsylvania (1876-77)
Member of the Board of Fifth National Bank of Pittsburgh
Member of the Board of Pittsburgh National Bank of Commerce
Carnegie Steel Counsel
US Steel Architect of merger (1901-02)
Pennsylvania Bar Association President (1897)
Pennsylvania Bar Association 1875