Rose Knox

This article is about the businesswoman. For the children's author, see Rose B. Knox.
Rose Knox
Rose Knox, from a 1921 publication
Born
Rose Markward

(1857-11-18)November 18, 1857
Mansfield, Ohio, U.S.
DiedSeptember 27, 1950(1950-09-27) (aged 92)
Johnstown, New York, U.S.
Other namesMrs. Charles B. Knox
OccupationBusinesswoman
Years active1908–1947
SpouseCharles Briggs Knox
Children3

Rose Knox also known as Mrs. Charles B. Knox (née Markward; November 18, 1857–September 27, 1950) was an American businesswoman, who ran the Charles B. Knox Gelatine Company and, beginning in 1916, was vice president of Kind & Landesmann, later renamed Kind & Knox, a gelatine factory in Camden, New Jersey. She became president of Knox Gelatine in 1908 after her husband Charles died. She won wide respect as one of the leading businesswomen of her time.

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