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Horatio Wallace Knapp (March 31, 1869 – April 4, 1929) was an American politician who represented Clinton County in the New York State Assembly over the course of 1903, 1904, 1905 and 1906; and in the New York State Senate during 1907 and 1908.

Life

Knapp was born in Mooers, New York. He was a merchant in Mooers, and later also engaged in banking, and electric power supply.

Knapp was Supervisor of the Town of Mooers for several terms beginning in 1899, and Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Clinton County in 1901 and 1902.

He died, in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Sources

Official New York from Cleveland to Hughes by Charles Elliott Fitch (Hurd Publishing Co., New York and Buffalo, 1911, Vol. IV; pg. 346, 348, 350f and 366)
The New York Red Book by Edgar L. Murlin (1903; pg. 146)

New York State Assembly
Preceded by John F. O'Brien	New York State Assembly Clinton County 1903–1906	Succeeded by Alonson T. Dominy
New York State Senate
Preceded by William D. Barnes	New York State Senate 30th District 1907–1908	Succeeded by Edgar T. Brackett

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-'''Horatio Wallace Knapp''' (March 31, 1869 in [[Mooers, New York|Mooers]], [[Clinton County, New York]] – April 4, 1929 in [[St. Petersburg, Florida|St. Petersburg]], [[Pinellas County, Florida]]) was an American politician from [[New York (state)|New York]].
+'''Horatio Wallace Knapp''' (March 31, 1869 – April 4, 1929) was an American politician who represented [[Clinton County, New York|Clinton County]] in the [[New York State Assembly]] over the course of [[126th New York State Legislature|1903]], [[127th New York State Legislature|1904]], [[128th New York State Legislature|1905]] and [[129th New York State Legislature|1906]]; and in the [[New York State Senate]] during [[130th New York State Legislature|1907]] and [[131st New York State Legislature|1908]].
 ==Life==
-He was a merchant in Mooers, and later also engaged in banking, and electric power supply.
+Knapp was born in [[Mooers, New York]]. He was a merchant in Mooers, and later also engaged in banking, and electric power supply.
 Knapp was Supervisor of the Town of Mooers for several terms beginning in 1899, and Chairman of the Board of Supervisors of Clinton County in 1901 and 1902.
+He died, in [[St. Petersburg, Florida]].
-He was a member of the [[New York State Assembly]] (Clinton Co.) in [[126th New York State Legislature|1903]], [[127th New York State Legislature|1904]], [[128th New York State Legislature|1905]] and [[129th New York State Legislature|1906]]; and of the [[New York State Senate]] (30th D.) in [[130th New York State Legislature|1907]] and [[131st New York State Legislature|1908]].
 ==Sources==
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 [[Category:1869 births]]
 [[Category:1929 deaths]]
-[[Category:New York (state) state senators]]
+[[Category:Republican Party New York (state) state senators]]
 [[Category:People from Mooers, New York]]
 [[Category:Republican Party members of the New York State Assembly]]
 [[Category:Town supervisors in New York (state)]]
+[[Category:20th-century members of the New York State Legislature]]