Frank Knox Candidate

Born: January 1, 1874
Boston, Massachusetts
Suffolk County
United States
Resided: Chicago, Illinois
Cook County
Death: April 28, 1944
Gender: Man
Occupation: Publisher, Chicago Daily News
Military Service: U.S. Army, Spanish-American War, World War I (Colonel, 1898, 1917-1919).
Political Party: Republican
Notes: Knox served as U.S. Secretary of the Navy from 1940 until his death in 1944.
Sources: Massachusetts Birth Certificate Index. The Minneapolis Tribune, February 13, 1936 (p. 1). Minneapolis Star Journal, April 28, 1944 (p. 1).
Photo of Frank Knox
Photo of Frank Knox
Minneapolis Star Journal, April 28, 1944 (p. 1).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1936 President / Vice President General Republican 350,461 31.01% Lost