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Cordelia Knott
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Cordelia Knott

American entrepreneur
Also known as: Cordelia Hornaday
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  • Knott's Berry Farm: replica of Independence Hall
    Knott’s Berry Farm

    …Park, California) and his wife, Cordelia Knott (nĆ©e Cordelia Hornaday; b. January 23, 1890—d. April 23, 1974, Buena Park, California). Knott, the son of a farmer, grew up in Pomona, California, where he met and married his high-school friend Cordelia. In 1920 they leased 10 acres (4 hectares) of land…

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    …Park, California) and his wife, Cordelia Knott (nĆ©e Cordelia Hornaday; b. January 23, 1890—d. April 23, 1974, Buena Park, California). Knott, the son of a farmer, grew up in Pomona, California, where he met and married his high-school friend Cordelia. In 1920 they leased 10 acres (4 hectares) of land…

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