Henry Knox

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Boston_Latin_School
gptkbp:appointedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:awardReceived Thanks of Congress
gptkbp:birthDate 1750-07-25
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Boston,_Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
gptkbp:causeOfDeath infection
gptkbp:children gptkb:Henry_Jackson_Knox
gptkb:Lucy_Flucker_Knox
gptkbp:deathDate 1806-10-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Thomaston,_Massachusetts_(now_Maine),_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Scottish descent
gptkbp:hasMonument gptkb:Knox_Memorial,_Thomaston,_Maine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Knox
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Society_of_the_Cincinnati
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank Major General
gptkbp:namesakeOf gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee
gptkb:Knox_County,_Maine
gptkb:Fort_Knox_(Maine)
gptkb:Knox_College_(Illinois)
gptkb:Knox_County,_Tennessee
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkbp:notableWork transport of artillery from Fort Ticonderoga to Boston
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:book
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:portrait Henry Knox by Gilbert Stuart, 1806.jpg
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:United_States_Secretary_of_War
gptkbp:predecessor Benjamin Lincoln (as Secretary at War under the Articles of Confederation)
gptkbp:religion Congregationalist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Montpelier,_Thomaston,_Maine
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Knox_Family_Cemetery,_Thomaston,_Maine
gptkbp:signature Henry Knox signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lucy_Flucker_Knox
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Timothy_Pickering
gptkbp:termEnd 1794-12-31
gptkbp:termStart 1789-09-12
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3