Philander C. Knox Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
PHILANDER C. KNOX
Born: May 06, 1853 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania
Died: October 12, 1921 in Washington, District of Columbia
Biography
Philander Chase Knox (1853-1921) served as President William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt's Attorney General (1901-1904) and as President William Howard Taft's Secretary of State (1909-1913). As Secretary of State Knox, by background a corporate lawyer, was closely identified with Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy" (promoting US interests by promoting foreign investments of US corporations).He represented Pennsylvania in the U.S. Senate from 1904 to 1909 and from 1917 until his death on October 12, 1921.
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PHILANDER C. KNOX - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 03/07/1909 - HFSID 291668Handwritten letter from Philander C. Knox, signed "P C Knox", dated March 7, 1909, declining a luncheon invitation. The letter explains the tardy response due to the press of other matters, reflecting his role as Secretary of State.Price: $280.00
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PHILANDER C. KNOX - AUTOGRAPH SENTIMENT SIGNED - HFSID 320333Signature of Philander C. Knox, US Senator and Cabinet Member, includes an autograph sentiment signed: "Philander C. Knox". Knox was instrumental in "Dollar Diplomacy" and served under Presidents McKinley, Roosevelt, and Taft.Sale Price $115.00
$140.00
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PHILANDER C. KNOX - PRINTED CARD SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 26361Philander C. Knox ink signed a small printed autograph card, inscribing it as "P C Knox". Knox served as Attorney General and Secretary of State, known for his involvement in Taft's "Dollar Diplomacy".Price: $120.00
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PHILANDER C. KNOX - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 07/16/1902 - HFSID 291710Typed letter signed by Philander Knox as Attorney General, dated June 16, 1902, accepting the resignation of an Assistant US District Attorney. The letter is written on official letterhead and includes a respectful acknowledgment of the resignation.Sale Price $215.00
$260.00
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PHILANDER C. KNOX - TYPED NOTE SIGNED 01/19/1921 - HFSID 26409Typed letter signed by Philander C. Knox, dated January 19, 1921, expresses his intention to give a matter “earnest attention.” Knox, serving as a U.S. Senator and former Secretary of State, signed it the year he died.Price: $260.00

