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KNOX, PHILANDER CHASE (1853 )

This article appears in Volume V15, Page 883 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: KHA-KRI
KNOX, PHILANDER CHASE (1853 ) , American lawyer and political leader, was born in Brownsville,
Pennsylvania
 , on the 4th of May 1853. He graduated from
Mount
  Union College (
Ohio
 ) in 1872, and was admitted to the
Pennsylvania
  bar in 1875. He settled in Pittsburg, where he continued in private practice, with the exception of two years' service (18761877) as assistant United States
district
  attorney, acquiring a large practice as a
corporation
  lawyer. In April 1901 he became attorney-general of the United States in the cabinet of President
McKinley
 , and retained this position after the accession of President
Roosevelt
  until June 1904. when he was appointed by
Governor
  Pennypacker of Pennsylvania to fill the unexpired term of
Matthew
  S. Quay in the United States Senate; in 1905 he
was re-elected to the Senate for the full term. In March 1909 he became secretary of state in the cabinet of President Taft.


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