*** Source: Who's who in the Pacific Southwest: a compilation of authentic biographical sketches of citizens of Southern California and Arizona. Los Angeles: Times-Mirror Print. & Binding House, 1913, 406 pgs. *** ---page 211--- to Gladys W. Erskine in 1903. Edu- cated in public and private schools of Lakewood, N. J., graduating from Lakewood Inst., which prepared for Yale. Employed at various occupations in St. Louis and Denver; moved to Los Angeles in 1899; employed by Richert Bros., wholesale coffee dealers; bought half interest in Graham Photo Co., 1904; continued this business 1904-6. En- gaged in real estate business 1906 to date, and has handled several large sub- divisions. Pres. Victor G. Kleinberger Co.; Occidental Heights Land Co.; sec. and treas. Washington Square Land Co. Member Annandale Country, San Gabriel Country, and Los Angeles Athletic clubs; Chamber of Commerce; Los Angeles Realty Board; State Realty Federation; dir. of Annandale Club. KLEINPETER, John L. Merchant tailor. Res. 851 Manhattan pl.; office 250 So. Spring st., Los Angeles, Cal. Born Dec. 23, 1877; son of Louis and Elizabeth (Kortenbusch) Kleinpeter; married to Emma Hutter in 1900. Edu- cated in private schools, public schools of St. Benedict, Ia.; St. Vincent's College, Los Angeles, Cal., and Woodbury Business College, Los Angeles, Cal. Moved to Los Angeles in 1893; engaged in tailoring business in San Francisco, Cal., 1895; in Santa Barbara, Cal., 1896; in Sacramento, Cal., 1897; opened tailor- ing establishment in Los Angeles in 1898, which he continues to date. Mem- ber B. P. O. E.; K. of C.; Union League Club. Roman Catholic. KLOKKE, Ernest F. C. Orange grower. Res. 2105 S. Figueroa st., Los Angeles, Cal.; office same. Born in Utrecht, Holland, July 21, 1834; son of Ernest C. and Jacoba (Van Steenwyk) Klokke. Married to Johanna E. Schneider in 1873. Received commer- cial education in Holland; moved to United States in 1850. Engaged in fur business in Chicago, Ill., for thirty years; police and fire commissioner in Chicago, 1872; county clerk of Cook co., Ill., 1877-82; brevet major, serving during Civil War, 1861-64; moved to Los Angeles, Cal., 1887, and engaged in orange growing business, which he continues successfully to date. Dir. Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce for twelve years; pres. Placentia Orange Growers Assn. Member G. A. R.; Loyal Legion; Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce; California and Los Angeles Country clubs. Republican. KNAPP, John Herbert. Civil engineer. Res. 4815 Normandie ave.; office Consolidated Realty Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Bitlis, Turkey, Oct. 24, 1865; son of Rev. George Cushing and Alzina Maria (Churchill- Wells) Knapp. Married to Helen M. Hastings in 1891; to Mary Knapp in 1898. Educated in St. Johnsbury Academy, St. Johnsbury, Vt.; Mass. Institute of Technology, Boston, Mass.; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Mass. Employed as designer in Springfield, Mass.; asst. draughtsman for city engineer of Colorado Springs, Colo.; constructed a power system in Aspen, Colo.; engaged in private prac- tice in Colorado Springs; took exam- ination and was appointed U. S. deputy mineral surveyor for Colo. and did work of this office in connection with private practice; in employ of Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek R. R., assisting in constructon and location; moved to Pasadena, Cal., in 1905, and did work in U. S. Dept. Mineral Survey of Nev. for half that year; with Santa Monica Land & Water Co., 1905-06; in office of city engineer of Los Angeles; private practace to date. Member Engineers and Archts. Assn. of So. Cal. KNAPPE, Cave Herman. Vice-president and manager E. L. Potter Co. Res. Hotel Van Nuys. Los Angeles, Cal.; office same. Born in New York City, Nov. 12, 1861; son of Herman H. and Henrietta (Lorenz) Knappe. Educated in public schools of N. Y. and Mass. Engaged in orange and lemon growing in Fla. until 1894; in Oceanside Hotel, Magnolia, Mass., 1898-91; receiver Clarendo Hotel, Seabreeze, Fla.; mgr. same until its destruction by fire, 1909; moved to California, 1909; mgr. Van Nuys Hotel, Los Angeles, Cal., 1909 to date. Member California, Los Angeles Athletic, Los Angeles Country, Annandale, Tuna and other clubs. KNIGHT, John O. Broker. Res. 2040 W. 30th st.; office 433 H. W. Hellman Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Born in Alanthus Grove, Mo., March 25, 1877; son of Jesse and Elizabeth Frances (Lilly) Knight. Married to Sarah Farquhar Chandler, Dec. 3, 1910. Attended La Canada Grammar School; Pasadena High School; Throop Polytechnic Institute, Pasadena, Cal. Engaged in news- paper work, Los Angeles; special cor- respondent Los Angeles Herald and San Francisco Examiner in the Philippines, 1898; special correspondent Chicago Times-Herald (now Record-Herald) in South Africa, 1899, following Christian De Wet and Louis Botha's campaign, until the fall of Pretoria, *** end ***