Northrup R. Knox

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 franchise the Buffalo Sabres to Buffalo, New York. Knox is 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 24, 1928
Birth place
Buffalo New York
Date of deathJuly 23, 1998
Place of death
East Aurora New York
Parents
Seymour H. Knox II
Helen Northrup

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