| Clarence B. Knott |
| Born October 17, 1861 Clarence attended Roxburg Latin School and later Stratton Commercial College. Recovered from Typhoid Fever. 1882 cashier at the Magnolia with Seavey Cashier at Ponce de Leon from 88 forward (6 years) Designed the dish washing machine at the Ponce de Leon Hotel. 89 summer Alcazar cashier Edited hotel newspaper in Fort William Henry. Worked at Hotel Champlain with Seavey Mr. Harry Harkness Flagler offered the position of manager to Knott. On May 1893 he married Miss Carrie M. Snow, daughter of late Frank Snow of Boston. He became the manager of the Ponce de Leon on January 16, 1895 after serving as manager of the Cordova for one year. |