William Franklin Knox (January 1, 1874 – April 28, 1944) was an American politician, soldier, newspaper editor, and publisher. He was the Republican vice...
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USS Frank Knox (DD-742) was a Gearing-class destroyer which served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1971. She was then transferred to the Greek Navy...
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The Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship program is a scholarship program which funds students from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom to...
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Florida Knox, Indiana Knox, Henry County, Indiana Knox, Maine Knox, New York Knox, North Dakota Knox, Knox County, Ohio Knox, Vinton County, Ohio Knox, Pennsylvania...
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Ohio. It nominated Governor Alfred Landon of Kansas for president and Frank Knox of Illinois for vice president. The convention supported many New Deal...
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Governor Alf Landon of Kansas Senator William Borah from Idaho Publisher Frank Knox from Illinois (withdrew; endorsed Landon) Former President Herbert Hoover...
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Frank Pery Knox DSO (23 January 1880 – 1 February 1960) was an English first-class cricketer active 1899–1902 who played for Surrey He was born in Clapham...
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Frank Knox Morton Rehn (April 12, 1848 – July 7, 1914) was an American marine painter and president of the Salmagundi Club. Born in Philadelphia, he attended...
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speaking at a press conference shortly afterward, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox called the purported attack a "false alarm". Newspapers of the time published...
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was nominated for president; Colonel Frank Knox was nominated as the vice presidential candidate. Landon and Knox were defeated in a landslide by Franklin...
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Hoover of California Former Governor Frank Lowden of Illinois Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan With Knox's candidacy withdrawing in order to become...
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Frederick Steiwer of Oregon Bertrand Snell of New York 1 Alf Landon of Kansas Frank Knox of Illinois June 24–28 1940 Convention Hall; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
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Secretary of the Navy in May 1944 upon the death of his superior, Col. Frank Knox. President Franklin D. Roosevelt requested that Forrestal take the lead...
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and sold in 1947 USS Knox (FF-1052), was a Knox-class frigate launched 19 November 1966 and sunk as a target in 2007 USS Frank Knox (DD-742), was a Gearing-class...
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(1928–1999), Scottish author Willie Knox (born 1937), Scottish professional footballer and manager Frank Knox (William Franklin Knox, 1874–1944), American Secretary...
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Chicago newspaper publisher (and Roosevelt's future Secretary of the Navy) Frank Knox as his running mate. Landon proved to be an ineffective campaigner who...
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campaigned for Miller to receive this decoration. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox, who opposed Black sailors serving the United States in any combat role...
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and then several more weeks while he accompanied Edison's successor, Frank Knox, on another inspection tour, this time of bases in the Atlantic. On 17...
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immediately pressed into service to aid the salvage of destroyer USS Frank Knox. The close approach of typhoon "Gilda" pounded the grounded destroyer...
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element exposing corruption in city machines. These included Frank Munsey and Frank Knox, who was the Republican vice-presidential candidate in 1936....
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birth year was 1924) to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Garrison White. Her cousin, Frank Knox, was a Secretary of the Navy and a newspaper owner and publisher. She...
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top leaders, including conservative Republicans to top Pentagon roles. Frank Knox, the 1936 Republican vice presidential nominee, became Secretary of the...
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following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, US Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox issued a statement that "the most effective Fifth Column work of the entire...
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Wrenn Buckey O'Neill Craig Wadsworth Henry Nash John Avery McIlhenny Frank Knox Andrew Jackson Houston Paul Mathingham Hutton, "T.R. takes charge", American...
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Fleet's Commander-in-Chief. Tom Everett as Frank Knox, Secretary of the Navy. Tomas Arana as Rear-Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher, Commander Cruiser Division...
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Roosevelt John Nance Garner 27,752,648 60.8% 523 / 531 Republican Alf Landon Frank Knox 16,681,862 36.5% 8 / 531 1940 Democratic Franklin D. Roosevelt Henry A...
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Pipes, Akira Iriye, and Roman Szporluk. While at Harvard, Hill was a Frank Knox Fellow. Her doctoral thesis was In search of great Russia: elites, ideas...
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Governor of New Jersey, running in reaction to the political machine run by Frank Hague, but broke with family tradition by declaring himself a Democrat....
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Frank Knox Morton Pennypacker (1872–1956) was a collector of Long Island, New York historical material and author of several books on Long Island history...
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Forces under General Hap Arnold. The Navy, led by Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox and Admiral Ernest King, proved more autonomous. Overall priorities were...
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