Seymour Horace Knox III

Background

III, Seymour Horace Knox was born on March 9, 1926 in Buffalo. Son of Seymour Horace and Helen Elizabeth (Northrup) K.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Yale University, 1949.

Career

With, Marine Midland Bank, New York City, 1949-1952;staff, Dominick & Dominick, New York City, 1952-1954;manager Buffalo branch, Dominick & Dominick, 1954-1956;general partner, Dominick & Dominick, 1956-1964;vice president, Dominick & Dominick, 1964-1970;regional vice president, Dominick & Dominick, 1970-1973;vice president, Kidder, Peabody & Company, Inc., Buffalo, 1973-1996. Chairman of the Board, president Buffalo Sabres Hockey Club: Board of Governors National Hockey League. Director F.W.Woolworth Company, Pratt & Lambert, Inc.

Member of advisory council Marine Midland Bank, Inc.

Membership

Board of directors, president Albright Knox Art Gallery. Board directors, vice president Seymour H. Knox Foundation, Inc. Board directors Skillman Associations of Yale University.

Trustee Buffalo General Hospital. Member, former chairman, board of trustees Young Men’s Christian Association of Buffalo and Erie County. Served with Army of the United States, 1945-1946.

Member Buffalo Chamber of Commerce (board directors), Smithsonian Associations (national board directors), United States Squash Racquets Association (former president), Brook Club, Buffalo Club, Buffalo Tennis and Squash Club, Country Club Buffalo, Crag Burn Club, Mid-Day Club, Racquet and Tennis Club, Downtown Association, Saturn Club.

Connections

Married Jean Read, May 15, 1954. Children: Seymour H. IV, Washington Read, Avery F., Helen Edith.

Father:

Seymour Horace K.

Mother:

Helen Elizabeth (Northrup) K.

Spouse:

Jean Read

child:

Seymour H. IV III

child:

Washington Read III

child:

Avery F. III

child:

Helen Edith III