Were an energetic and judicious system to be proposed with your signature it would be a circumstance highly honorable to your fame . . . and doubly entitle you to the glorious republican epithet, The Father of your...
Henry Knox (1750-1806) was a Revolutionary War general, famed as the father of American army artillery. Henry Knox was born in Boston, Mass., on July 25, 1750. He had to leave school at an early age to support his mother, who had been deserted by his...
Henry Knox Born July 25, 1750 (Boston, Massachusetts) Died October 25, 1806 (Thomaston, Maine) General, U.S. secretary of war Known as the father of American army artillery, Henry Knox played a prominent role in most major battles during the American...
Henry Knox (July 25, 1750 – October 25, 1806) was an American bookseller from Boston who became the chief artillery officer of the Continental Army and later the nation's first Secretary of War. if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText =...
THERE WAS Pierre L'Enfant, there was Benjamin Banneker and then there was the faithful guardian of this capital city's grandeur - 20th century Washington's Mr. Downtown - Knox Banner. His devotion to the life and looks of the central hub became marvelously apparent over...
Chuck Knox tried to enter the '90s. He really did. He slimmed down -- 63 pounds worth, to raise $124,000 for charity. And he installed The Offense of the Future. He approved of the run-and-shoot offense and he turned his Seattle Seahawks loose....