Background
Knotts, Edward C. was born on March 24, 1863 in near Chatham, Illinois, United States. Son of Albion and Mary J. (Peddicord) Knotts.
Knotts, Edward C. was born on March 24, 1863 in near Chatham, Illinois, United States. Son of Albion and Mary J. (Peddicord) Knotts.
Bachelor of Science, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1884. A.M., Blackburn U., Carlinville, Illinois, 1911.
1 son, Howard C. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1889, and practiced at Girard. State’s attorney, Macoupin Company, 1892-1896. Mayor of Girard, 1893-1895.
Removed to Carlinville, 1903. United State Attorneys Southern District of Illinois, 1914-1922. Now member Knotts & Knotts.
Mason.
Married Elizabeth A. Routzahn, May 18, 1893.