Birthdate: January 1, 1874
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts United States
Died: April 28, 1944
William Franklin Knox was a versatile individual who held various positions throughout his career. He served as the Secretary of the Navy under Franklin D. Roosevelt for most of World War II. Prior to this role, Knox worked as a newspaper editor in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was the state chairman of the Republican Party. He was a strong advocate for U.S. involvement in World War I and played a significant role in the naval expansion during World War II until his passing in 1944.
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