Walter Knott

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Walter Knott

American entrepreneur

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Knott’s Berry Farm
…farm and nursery, founded by Walter Knott (b. December 11, 1889, San Bernardino, California, U.S.—d. December 3, 1981, Buena Park, California) and his wife, Cordelia Knott (née Cordelia Hornaday; b. January 23, 1890—d. April 23, 1974, Buena Park, California). Knott, the son of a farmer, grew up in Pomona, California,…
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…farm and nursery, founded by Walter Knott (b. December 11, 1889, San Bernardino, California, U.S.—d. December 3, 1981, Buena Park, California) and his wife, Cordelia Knott (née Cordelia Hornaday; b. January 23, 1890—d. April 23, 1974, Buena Park, California). Knott, the son of a farmer, grew up in Pomona, California,…
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