Encyclopedia Dubuque
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KNAPP, William A.
KNAPP, William A. (Webster Grove, MO-). President, A. Y. McDonald Supply Company, Inc. Knapp was the recipient in 1980 of the City of Dubuque Outstanding Service Award. Four years later he received the Distinguished Civic Service Award from the DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. Knapp served the UNIVERSITY OF DUBUQUE on its board of directors since 1988, as well as its executive, facilities, and finance committees. He served on the board of directors of FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DUBUQUE, DUBUQUE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, FINLEY HOSPITAL (THE), and the LINWOOD CEMETERY Association. Knapp chaired the Dubuque Planning and Zoning Commission, Dubuque United Way, University of Dubuque Presidents Fund Drive, and served on the Dubuque Community Betterment Council.