Knapp, Robert Henry PhD

1904 - 1990  (85 years)

• Name	Knapp, Robert Henry  [1, 2]
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  Suffix	PhD
  Birth	10 Apr 1904	Brock, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1910	Lafayette, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA   [2]
  Residence	1920	Brock, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA   [2]
  Residence	1930	Nemaha, Richardson, Nebraska, USA   [2]
  Death	7 Jan 1990	Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  	Age: 85
  	20220303GHLn- Robert H. Knapp in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Name: Robert H. Knapp Gender: Male Death Age: 85 Birth Date: 10 Apr 1904 Birth Place: Brock, Neb. Marriage Date: 1928 Residence Place: Vermillion, S.D. Death Date: 7 Jan 1990 Death Place: Vermillion Burial Place: Vermillion Obituary Date: 9 Jan 1990 Obituary Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA Newspaper Title: Sioux City Journal Spouse: Myrtle Ellen Law 20220303GHLn- Obituary for Robert H. Knapp, 1904-1990 (Aged 85) CLIPPED FROM Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa 09 Jan 1990, Tue • Page 6 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 03 March 2022 Robert H.Knapp VERMILLION, S.D. - Robert H. Knapp, 85, of Vermillion died Sunday, Jan. 7, 1990, in a nursing home in Vermillion. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the United Church of Christ with the Rev. Robert Inglis officiating. Burial will be in Bluff View Cemetery at Vermillion. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today in Iver-son-Siecke Funeral Home. Mr. Knapp was born April 10, 1904, at Brock, Neb. He graduated from Brock High school and then taught three years at Brownsville, Neb. In 1927 he graduated from Peru State Teachers College at Peru, Neb., with a BA Degree. He married Myrtle Ellen Law in 1928. He taught at Lyons, Neb., and was superintendent of schools in Honey Creek, Burchard and Grafton, Neb. He received an MA Degree in 1932 and a Ph.D. in 1938 from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He became professor of education and guidance at Culver- Stockton College at Canton, Mo. He came to the University of South Dakota in 1947 as director of student guidance and counseling and professor of education. He retired in 1972 as Professor Emeritus. He authored two books, Practical Guidance Methods and Guidance in The Elementary School. Mr. Knapp was instrumental in bringing Omicron Delta Kappa, a senior scholastic organization, to the USD campus and served as secretary for 20 years. He was the recipient of Phi Delta Kappa TM Risk Distinguished Service Award as outstanding educator in South Dakota in 1972. He received the South Dakota Personnel and Guidance Plaque for distinguished contribution to guidance. He was listed in Who's Who in the Midwest in 1972 and in 1974 he was listed in Leaders in Education. He was a member of United Church of Christ in Vermillion, a 33rd Degree Mason in the Scottish Rite of Free Masonery. He was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, a Master Mason in Incense Lodge 2, a life member of the Vermillion Senior Citizens Center and a charter member of the USD Heritage Club. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Karen) Assunto of Suffield, Conn.; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial has been established in his name with the USD Foundation or a charity of the donor's choice. Clipping location on Sioux City Journal page 6 CLIPPED FROM Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa 09 Jan 1990, Tue • Page 6 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 03 March 2022
  Name	Bob
  Name	Robert "Bob" H. Knapp
  Name	Robert H. Knapp  [3]
  Occupation	educator  [2]
  Residence	Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA   [3]
  Death	7 Jan 1990	Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA   [2]
  Burial	Aft 7 Jan 1990	Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA   [2, 3]
  	Bluff View Cemetery
  Person ID	I21181	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Father	Knapp, Robert Henry,   b. 8 Apr 1866, Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, USA d. 8 May 1943, Auburn, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Baker, Jessie Pearl,   b. 8 Aug 1867, Napoleon, Henry, Ohio, USA d. 19 Dec 1938, Peru, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	22 Feb 1886	Stella, Richardson, Nebraska, USA
  Family ID	F6473	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Law, Myrtle Ellen
  Marriage	1928  [3]
  Family ID	F53297	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 10 Apr 1904 - Brock, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA Residence - 1920 - Brock, Nemaha, Nebraska, USA Residence - 1930 - Nemaha, Richardson, Nebraska, USA Death - Age: 85 - 7 Jan 1990 - Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA Residence - - Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA Death - 7 Jan 1990 - Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA Burial - Aft 7 Jan 1990 - Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Robert Henry Knapp, Jr Robert Henry Knapp, Jr 1/1/2012 6:09:18 PM rmwheeler43added this on 2 Jan 2012

  
  

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  20220303GHLn- Robert H. Knapp in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Name: Robert H. Knapp Gender: Male Death Age: 85 Birth Date: 10 Apr 1904 Birth Place: Brock, Neb. Marriage Date: 1928 Residence Place: Vermillion, S.D. Death Date: 7 Jan 1990 Death Place: Vermillion Burial Place: Vermillion Obituary Date: 9 Jan 1990 Obituary Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA Newspaper Title: Sioux City Journal Spouse: Myrtle Ellen Law 20220303GHLn- Obituary for Robert H. Knapp, 1904-1990 (Aged 85) CLIPPED FROM Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa 09 Jan 1990, Tue • Page 6 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 03 March 2022 Robert H.Knapp VERMILLION, S.D. - Robert H. Knapp, 85, of Vermillion died Sunday, Jan. 7, 1990, in a nursing home in Vermillion. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the United Church of Christ with the Rev. Robert Inglis officiating. Burial will be in Bluff View Cemetery at Vermillion. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today in Iver-son-Siecke Funeral Home. Mr. Knapp was born April 10, 1904, at Brock, Neb. He graduated from Brock High school and then taught three years at Brownsville, Neb. In 1927 he graduated from Peru State Teachers College at Peru, Neb., with a BA Degree. He married Myrtle Ellen Law in 1928. He taught at Lyons, Neb., and was superintendent of schools in Honey Creek, Burchard and Grafton, Neb. He received an MA Degree in 1932 and a Ph.D. in 1938 from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He became professor of education and guidance at Culver- Stockton College at Canton, Mo. He came to the University of South Dakota in 1947 as director of student guidance and counseling and professor of education. He retired in 1972 as Professor Emeritus. He authored two books, Practical Guidance Methods and Guidance in The Elementary School. Mr. Knapp was instrumental in bringing Omicron Delta Kappa, a senior scholastic organization, to the USD campus and served as secretary for 20 years. He was the recipient of Phi Delta Kappa TM Risk Distinguished Service Award as outstanding educator in South Dakota in 1972. He received the South Dakota Personnel and Guidance Plaque for distinguished contribution to guidance. He was listed in Who's Who in the Midwest in 1972 and in 1974 he was listed in Leaders in Education. He was a member of United Church of Christ in Vermillion, a 33rd Degree Mason in the Scottish Rite of Free Masonery. He was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, a Master Mason in Incense Lodge 2, a life member of the Vermillion Senior Citizens Center and a charter member of the USD Heritage Club. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Karen) Assunto of Suffield, Conn.; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial has been established in his name with the USD Foundation or a charity of the donor's choice. Clipping location on Sioux City Journal page 6 CLIPPED FROM Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa 09 Jan 1990, Tue • Page 6 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 03 March 2022

  
  

• Sources

  [S341] Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree European Origins Vol. E1, Ed. 1, (Name: Release date: September 15, 1997;), Tree #97. 6. ROBERT HENRY3 KNAPP (HANNAH2 BARR, SAMMUEL1) was born April 08, 1866 in Rochester,Olmsted Co.,Minnesota, and died May 08, 1943. He married JESSIE PEARL BAKER February 22, 1886 in Stella,Richardson Co.,Nebraska. She was born August 08, 1867 in Napoleon,Henry Co.,Ohio, and died December 19, 1938 in Peru,Nemaha Co.,Nebraska. Child of ROBERT KNAPP and JESSIE BAKER is: i. ROBERT "BOB" H.4 KNAPP, b. April 10, 1904, Brock,Nebraska; d. Abt. 1978, Vermillion,Clay Co.,South Dakota. [S394] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Database online., Skinner/Schinzel-Ahlemeyer/Haines Tree J_Ahlemeyer. Record for Robert Henry Knapp [S2282] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1940-1955, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Sioux City Journal; Publication Date: 9 Jan 1990; Publication Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/337192027/?article=af443ebe-fb3c-42fe-8e95-968f2b706eab&focus=0.35569602,0.32272324,0.50903016,0.48180068&xid=3355. Record for Robert H. Knapp (10) facts 20220303GHLn- 20220303GHLn- Robert H. Knapp in the U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current Name: Robert H. Knapp Gender: Male Death Age: 85 Birth Date: 10 Apr 1904 Birth Place: Brock, Neb. Marriage Date: 1928 Residence Place: Vermillion, S.D. Death Date: 7 Jan 1990 Death Place: Vermillion Burial Place: Vermillion Obituary Date: 9 Jan 1990 Obituary Place: Sioux City, Iowa, USA Newspaper Title: Sioux City Journal Spouse: Myrtle Ellen Law 20220303GHLn- Obituary for Robert H. Knapp, 1904-1990 (Aged 85) CLIPPED FROM Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa 09 Jan 1990, Tue • Page 6 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 03 March 2022 Robert H.Knapp VERMILLION, S.D. - Robert H. Knapp, 85, of Vermillion died Sunday, Jan. 7, 1990, in a nursing home in Vermillion. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the United Church of Christ with the Rev. Robert Inglis officiating. Burial will be in Bluff View Cemetery at Vermillion. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today in Iver-son-Siecke Funeral Home. Mr. Knapp was born April 10, 1904, at Brock, Neb. He graduated from Brock High school and then taught three years at Brownsville, Neb. In 1927 he graduated from Peru State Teachers College at Peru, Neb., with a BA Degree. He married Myrtle Ellen Law in 1928. He taught at Lyons, Neb., and was superintendent of schools in Honey Creek, Burchard and Grafton, Neb. He received an MA Degree in 1932 and a Ph.D. in 1938 from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. He became professor of education and guidance at Culver- Stockton College at Canton, Mo. He came to the University of South Dakota in 1947 as director of student guidance and counseling and professor of education. He retired in 1972 as Professor Emeritus. He authored two books, Practical Guidance Methods and Guidance in The Elementary School. Mr. Knapp was instrumental in bringing Omicron Delta Kappa, a senior scholastic organization, to the USD campus and served as secretary for 20 years. He was the recipient of Phi Delta Kappa TM Risk Distinguished Service Award as outstanding educator in South Dakota in 1972. He received the South Dakota Personnel and Guidance Plaque for distinguished contribution to guidance. He was listed in Who's Who in the Midwest in 1972 and in 1974 he was listed in Leaders in Education. He was a member of United Church of Christ in Vermillion, a 33rd Degree Mason in the Scottish Rite of Free Masonery. He was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, a Master Mason in Incense Lodge 2, a life member of the Vermillion Senior Citizens Center and a charter member of the USD Heritage Club. Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Richard (Karen) Assunto of Suffield, Conn.; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial has been established in his name with the USD Foundation or a charity of the donor's choice. Clipping location on Sioux City Journal page 6 CLIPPED FROM Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa 09 Jan 1990, Tue • Page 6 wetzupdoc Member Photo BYwetzupdoc · 03 March 2022

  
  

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