Northrup R. Knox, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Northrup R. Knox

American banker and sportsman

Date of Birth: 24-Dec-1928

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, United States

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1998

Profession: banker, polo player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Northrup Rand Knox (December 24, 1928 – July 23, 1998), was a Buffalo banker, sportsman, and community leader who, along with his brother Seymour, brought the National Hockey League to Buffalo, New York, as founders of the Buffalo Sabres.
Knox was the third generation of the Knox family to serve as chairman of Marine Midland Bank and its predecessors.
His father Seymour H.
Knox II and grandfather Seymour H.
Knox I also served as chairmen.
He was also a past chairman of the Buffalo Sabres.
He was chairman and governor of the United States Polo Association.