Frank Knox

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United States Secretary of the Navy human newspaper publisher politician

Frank Knox was an American newspaper publisher and politician who served as Secretary of the Navy under President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II.

Statements (39)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Secretary of the Navy → human → newspaper publisher → politician →
appointedBy	Franklin D. Roosevelt →
conflict	Spanish–American War → World War I →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
electionParticipatedIn	1936 United States presidential election →
employer	Chicago Daily News → Hearst newspapers → Manchester Leader →
familyName	Knox →
fieldOfWork	journalism → newspaper publishing → politics →
givenName	Frank →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOfPoliticalParty	Republican Party (United States) →
militaryRank	officer →
nominatedBy	Franklin D. Roosevelt →
notableFor	service as U.S. Secretary of the Navy during World War II →
notableWork	leadership of the U.S. Navy during World War II →
occupation	journalist → newspaper publisher → politician →
officeContested	Vice President of the United States →
partOf	Presidential Cabinet of Franklin D. Roosevelt →
positionHeld	United States Secretary of the Navy → Vice Presidential candidate of the United States →
residence	Chicago → Manchester, New Hampshire →
runningMateOf	Alf Landon →
servedIn	United States Army →
sexOrGender	male →
supported	U.S. intervention against the Axis powers →
workedOn	U.S. naval expansion prior to and during World War II →
workLocation	Chicago → Manchester, New Hampshire →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Knox →	hasNotableBearer
Alf Landon →	running mate
1936 United States presidential election →	runningMateOfLoser