John Jay Knox Jr. (March 19, 1828 – February 9, 1892) was an American financier and government official. He is best remembered as a primary author of the Coinage Act of 1873, which discontinued the use of the silver dollar.
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1828 Knoxboro, New York, U.S.
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1892 (aged 63) New York City, New York, U.S.
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