Family Relationship of

Phil Knight

Co-Founder, Nike Inc.

7th cousin 3 times removed to

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Elihu Root

38th U.S. Secretary of State

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Thomas Kilbourn

John Kilbourn

Mary Kilbourn

Joseph Kilbourn

Thomas Root

Joseph Kilbourn

John Root

Katherine Kilbourn

Hewit Root

Sylvia Marsh

James Root

Melancthon W. Travis

Eliza Beardsley

Elihu Root

Achsah Pomeroy

Washington A. Travis

Elizabeth Sahli

Oren Root

Nancy Whitney Buttrick

Ida E. Travis

Frank J. Bartholomew

Elihu Root

38th U.S. Secretary of State

Edith M. Bartholomew

Fred A. Knight

William Wesley Knight

Lota Cloy Hatfield

Phil Knight

Co-Founder, Nike Inc.

Phil Knight photo by Neon Tommy ( CC BY-SA 1.0)