Knox, George Whitfield 
                
                
                
                    
                        
                        
                            
                                 House  1907-08  (District 52)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Republican
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            ??/??/1853
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            Wisconsin
                                        
                                        
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                                            Birth Country: 
                                            United States
                                        
                                        
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                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
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                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    Aitkin
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Merchandise and Lumber Business
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Kilbourn City High School, Wisconsin; Secondary; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            County Government: 
                                            Aitkin County, Minnesota (Held Several County Offices); 
                         
                         1??? to 1???
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Municipal Mayor: 
                                            Aitkin, Minnesota (City Mayor); 
                         
                         1883 to ?
                                            [Elected]
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            State Governor Staff: 
                                            Minnesota (Colonel on the Governor's Staff); 
                         
                         05/29/1902 to 19??
                                            [Appointed]
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            State Board/Commission/Council: 
                                            Minnesota State Board of Equalization; 
                         
                         08/1904 to 01/01/1906
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Married
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                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                            Daniel J. Knox
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Brother
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                 
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He moved to Minnesota in 1876.
                                
                             
                         
                     
                    
                    
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
                
                
                    
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        
                                            Elected: 
                                            11/6/1906
                                        
                                        
                                            Residence: 
                                            Aitkin
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                    
                                        Term of Office: 
                                        1/7/1907 to 1/3/1909
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                        
                                         Oath Date:   
                                        1/8/1907
                                    
                                    
                                   
                                 
                                
                                    Counties Represented:
                                     Aitkin, Carlton, Cass, Itasca, Koochiching
                                
                                
                                    Occupation: 
                                    Merchandise and Lumber Business
                                
                                
                                    Party:
                                    Republican
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                    Committees:
                                    
                                    
                                            
                                                
                                            - 
                                                Binding Twine
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Drainage
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Forestry
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                General Legislation
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Logs and Lumber (Chair)
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
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                                                Public Lands
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
- 
                                                Reapportionment
                                                
                                                
                                                
                                            
 
                                
                                    
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                
                                
                             
                            
                            
                            
                         
                        
                     
                    
                 
                
            
            
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
     
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
            
                    
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