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KNAPP (Soundex K510) — See also BELKNAPP, KAPP, KNAAP, KNAPPE, KNAPPEN, KNAPPMANN, KNAUP, KNEPP, KNIPP, KNOPP, KNUPP, SNAPP.

  KNAPP: See also Eugene Clifford Betz — Henry Bonilla — Russell Wallen Bradley — William Edwin Dannemeyer — John David Dingell — John Scott Harrison — Stanley Knapp Hathaway — Giles Waldo Hotchkiss — Frank Austin Norton — Jessie M. Parker — Sereno Elisha Payne — Alexander Randall
  Knapp, A. R. — of Jersey County, Ill. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Jersey County, 1847. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Amelia — of Michigan. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Anthony Lausett (1828-1881) — also known as Anthony L. Knapp — of Jerseyville, Jersey County, Ill. Born in Middletown, Orange County, N.Y., June 14, 1828. Democrat. Member of Illinois state senate, 1859; U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1861-65 (6th District 1861-63, 10th District 1863-65). Died May 24, 1881 (age 52 years, 344 days). Original interment at Springfield Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.; reinterment at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Ill.
  Relatives: Brother of Robert McCarty Knapp.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Knapp, Augustus H. — of Brookfield, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1872. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, C. E. — of Lodi, Medina County, Ohio. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Charles (1797-1880) — of Delaware County, N.Y. Born in Colchester, Delaware County, N.Y., October 8, 1797. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1841; U.S. Representative from New York 19th District, 1869-71. Died May 14, 1880 (age 82 years, 219 days). Interment at Laurel Bank Cemetery, Deposit, N.Y.
  Relatives: Father of Charles Junius Knapp.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Knapp, Charles H. — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Charles J. — of Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Charles Junius (1845-1916) — also known as Charles J. Knapp — of Deposit, Delaware County, N.Y.; Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y. Born in Pepacton, Delaware County, N.Y., June 30, 1845. Son of Charles Knapp. Republican. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1886, 1888; U.S. Representative from New York 17th District, 1889-91; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1900. Died in Binghamton, Broome County, N.Y., June 1, 1916 (age 70 years, 337 days). Interment at Laurel Bank Cemetery, Deposit, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Knapp, Charles Luman (1847-1929) — also known as Charles L. Knapp — of Lowville, Lewis County, N.Y. Born near Harrisburg, Lewis County, N.Y., July 4, 1847. Son of Charles Martin Knapp (1810-1854) and Alzada (Shull) Knapp (1813-1908). Republican. Lawyer; member of New York state senate 20th District, 1886-87; U.S. Consul General in Montreal, 1889-93; U.S. Representative from New York, 1901-11 (24th District 1901-03, 28th District 1903-11). Died January 3, 1929 (age 81 years, 183 days). Interment at Lowville Rural Cemetery, Lowville, N.Y.
  Relatives: Son of Charles Martin Knapp (1810-1854) and Alzada (Shull) Knapp (1813-1908); married, June 26, 1887, to Sarah Dorrance (1856-1911; daughter of Daniel G. Dorrance).
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Knapp, Charles N. — of Port Jervis, Orange County, N.Y. Mayor of Port Jervis, N.Y., 1911. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Charles W. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Charles W. — of Spring Valley, Bureau County, Ill. Mayor of Spring Valley, Ill., 1925. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Chauncey Langdon (1809-1898) — Born in Berlin, Washington County, Vt., February 26, 1809. Secretary of state of Vermont, 1836-41; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 8th District, 1855-59. Died May 31, 1898 (age 89 years, 94 days). Interment at Lowell Cemetery, Lowell, Mass.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Knapp, Cheryl Davis — also known as Cheryl D. Knapp — of Florida. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 9th District, 1990, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
  Knapp, Clarence H. — of Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, N.Y. Democrat. Mayor of Saratoga Springs, N.Y., 1925-27; candidate for New York state senate 32nd District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Clyde W. (d. 1940) — of Lyons, Wayne County, N.Y. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1916; Justice of New York Supreme Court 7th District, 1929-40; died in office 1940. Died February 1, 1940. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, D. J. — of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, S.Dak. Candidate for mayor of Sioux Falls, Dakota Territory, 1883. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Dallas W. — of Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, David — of Putnam County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Putnam County, 1825. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Dennis R. — of Putnam County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Putnam County, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Dennis R. — of Nitro, Kanawha County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for judge of West Virginia supreme court of appeals, 1968. Still living as of 1968.
  Knapp, Douglas A. — of Washington, D.C. Communist. Candidate for Presidential Elector for District of Columbia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Knapp, Edgar A. — of Elizabeth, Union County, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1912, 1920 (alternate). Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Florence — of Van Dyke (now part of Warren), Macomb County, Mich. Democrat. Member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, 1947. Female. Still living as of 1947.
  Knapp, Florence Elizabeth Smith — also known as Florence E. S. Knapp — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Born in Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1924; secretary of state of New York, 1925-27. Female. Episcopalian. Member, Grange. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Descendant of John Hancock.
  Knapp, Frances A. — of Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, N.Y. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Knapp, Frank J. — of Macomb County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state senate 11th District, 1960; Independent American candidate for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from 11th Senatorial District, 1961; Republican candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
  Knapp, Frank M. — of Warren, Warren County, Pa. Republican. Member of Pennsylvania state senate 48th District, 1911-14; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Fred W. — of Beloit, Mitchell County, Kan. Republican. Kansas state auditor, 1917-21. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, George E. — of Benton Township, Berrien County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for supervisor of Benton Township, Michigan, 1913. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, H. L., Jr. — of Raleigh County, W.Va. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Raleigh County; elected 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Knapp, H. Wallace (1869-1929) — of Mooers, Clinton County, N.Y. Born in Mooers, Clinton County, N.Y., March 31, 1869. Son of H. F. Knapp. Republican. Merchant; member and chairman of the Clinton County Board of Supervisors; member of New York state assembly from Clinton County, 1903-06; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1904; member of New York state senate 30th District, 1907-10; president, National Commercial Bank, Plattsburgh, N.Y. Died in St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Fla., April 4, 1929 (age 60 years, 4 days). Interment at Old Protestant Cemetery, Mooers, N.Y.
  Knapp, Harold — of Dover, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Knapp, Harry A. — of Columbia County, Wis. Prohibition candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Columbia County 1st District, 1902. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Harry M. — of Oceana County, Mich. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Oceana County, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Hazel J. — Republican. Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Knapp, Herbert J. — of New York. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 2nd District, 1904. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Homer R. — Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Isabelle W. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state senate 16th District, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Knapp, J. C. — of Iowa. Candidate for Governor of Iowa, 1871. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, J. C. — of Vanceburg, Lewis County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, J. Maxwell (b. 1888) — of Hurleyville, Sullivan County, N.Y. Born December 20, 1888. Republican. Lawyer; insurance business; member of New York state assembly from Sullivan County, 1925-26, 1929-30, 1934-36. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, J. W. — of Wabasha County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 10th District, 1867. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, James — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Danbury, 1823. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, James M. (1876-1961) — of Indiana. Born in Indiana, December 11, 1876. Republican. Member of Indiana state house of representatives, 1919-32, 1935-45; Speaker of the Indiana State House of Representatives, 1929, 1939-41; candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, 1932. Died in Spiceland, Henry County, Ind., March 20, 1961 (age 84 years, 99 days). Interment at West Lawn Cemetery, Hagerstown, Ind.
  Knapp, James W. — of Delaware County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Delaware County, 1836. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, John E. — of Bay City, Bay County, Mich. Candidate in primary for mayor of Bay City, Mich., 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, John H. — of Cortland County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Cortland County, 1855. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, John H. — of Wisconsin. Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 1876. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, John N. (1826-1893) — of Auburn, Cayuga County, N.Y. Born in Victory, Cayuga County, N.Y., November 8, 1826. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1860; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1880; New York Republican state chair, 1889-91; postmaster. Died December 9, 1893 (age 67 years, 31 days). Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Joseph C. — U.S. Attorney for Iowa, 1852-60. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Keith Y. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Independent American candidate for Michigan state senate 4th District, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Knapp, Laurence A. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1956, 1960. Still living as of 1960.
  Knapp, Levi G. — of Brookfield, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Lyman Enos (1837-1904) — also known as Lyman E. Knapp — of Middlebury, Addison County, Vt. Born in Somerset, Windham County, Vt., November 5, 1837. Colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; newspaper editor; lawyer; probate judge in Vermont, 1879-82; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1884-85; Governor of Alaska District, 1889-93. Congregationalist. Member, Anti-Saloon League; Delta Upsilon; Phi Beta Kappa; Grand Army of the Republic. Died in Seattle, King County, Wash., October 9, 1904 (age 66 years, 339 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Martha A. Severance (1837-1928).
  See also NNDB dossier — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Knapp, Manning M. (d. 1892) — Associate justice of New Jersey state supreme court, 1889-92; died in office 1892. Died January 26, 1892. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Martin Augustine (1843-1923) — also known as Martin A. Knapp — of New York. Born in Spafford, Onondaga County, N.Y., November 6, 1843. Member, Interstate Commerce Commission, 1891-1910; Judge of U.S. Commerce Court, 1910-13; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit, 1914-23; died in office 1923. Died February 10, 1923 (age 79 years, 96 days). Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Maxwell See J. Maxwell Knapp
  Knapp, N. M. — of Winchester, Scott County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Scott County, 1847; delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Norman — of Poultney, Rutland County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Norman — of Beckley, Raleigh County, W.Va. Democrat. Circuit judge in West Virginia for the 10th Judicial Circuit, 1960-64. Still living as of 1964.
  Knapp, Orrin — of Danbury, Fairfield County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Danbury, 1841, 1855. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Mrs. R. D. — of Wolf Point, Roosevelt County, Mont. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Knapp, Robert J. — of Gibson City, Ford County, Ill. Democrat. Chair of Ford County Democratic Party, 1950; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Knapp, Robert McCarty (1831-1889) — of Jerseyville, Jersey County, Ill. Born in New York City (unknown county), N.Y., April 21, 1831. Democrat. Member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1867; U.S. Representative from Illinois 11th District, 1873-75, 1877-79. Died June 24, 1889 (age 58 years, 64 days). Interment at Oak Grove Cemetery, Jerseyville, Ill.
  Relatives: Brother of Anthony Lausett Knapp.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Knapp, Robert W. — of Massachusetts. Freedom for LaRouche candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 10th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Knapp, Roger E. — of Pinckneyville, Perry County, Ill. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Knapp, Sanford G. — of Wisconsin. Constitution candidate for U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, 1982. Still living as of 1982.
  Knapp, Stanley See Stanley Knapp Hathaway
  Knapp, Stephen H. — of New York. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, 1868. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Stephen L. — of California. Republican. Candidate for Governor of California, 2003. Still living as of 2003.
  Knapp, Theodore — of Saratoga County, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for New York state assembly from Saratoga County, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Theodore A. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 29th District, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Theodore A. — of New York. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 31st District, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Knapp, Thomas L. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 4th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
  Knapp, U. D. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, V. K. (b. 1913) — of Hurricane, Putnam County, W.Va. Born in Buffalo, Putnam County, W.Va., December 19, 1913. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1963-72; resigned 1972. Baptist. Member, American Legion. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, W. E. — of Oklahoma. Independent candidate for U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 8th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, W. J. H. — of St. Albans, Kanawha County, W.Va. Democrat. Mayor of St. Albans, W.Va., 1941. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Wallace See H. Wallace Knapp
  Knapp, Walter W. — of Howell, Livingston County, Mich.; Brighton, Livingston County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1928 (alternate), 1932; candidate for Michigan state senate 14th District, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, William — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 4th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Knapp, William C. — of Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Mo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1912. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, William F. — of Monroe, Monroe County, Mich. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1908. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, William R. — of Rockland County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Rockland County, 1861. Burial location unknown.
  Knapp, Wilmot E. — of Elmira, Chemung County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Chemung County, 1914. Burial location unknown.



 

 


 
   
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