Warren-Knight Company (1912 - ?)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

"The Warren-Knight Company was founded in 1912 and was chartered in Pennsylvania April 8, 1913.  J. Henry Warren was born in Philadelphia on June 27, 1877.  He died in Wyncote, Pennsylvania on September 26, 1961.  Henry R. Knight, the son of Henry and Caroline R. Knight, was born in Philadelphia on December 6, 1874.  On account of ill health, Mr. Knight retired from the company in 1923.  He died on May 7, 1945 in Germantown and is buried in Fairhill Meeting Graveyard."

Reference:  Smart, Charles E.   The Makers Of Surveying Instruments In America Since 1700  Troy, New York:  Regal Art Press.  1962