Founded in 1921, Knapp Schenck Insurance Services is a full service agency with over 30 employees. Our numerous long-term relationships are a testament to our success.
We provide services to both commercial and personal clientele. Our commercial clients range in size from large well known publicly traded corporations to small commercial enterprises.
Knapp Schenck Insurance Services
1 India Street, Suite 204, Boston, MA 02109
Phone: 617-742-3366
Fax: 617-742-2832
We’re directly across from the Custom House, close to the Financial District and Faneuil Hall.
Knapp Schenck Insurance Services
100 Grossman Drive, Suite 208, Braintree, MA 02184
Phone: 781-767-3300
Fax: 781-767-2201
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Knapp Schenck has broad experience in a number of industry sectors and has identified these strengths to form teams within our organization. Lending this experience to our clients enables them to improve their risk management practices and procedures that ultimately will have a direct influence on premium and lowering their total cost of risk.
The firm was founded in Boston in by H. vann. Schenck of Boston, and Joseph W. Knapp of Newburyport. The firm operated for the next several years as insurance advisors to the Great Northern Paper Company.
After graduating in from The University of Virginia Law School, Garret Schenck entered the firm. During that period, the firm sold off its consulting interest in the Great Northern Paper Company to Obrion, Russell and Co. and, subsequently, Edward H. Mank joined the firm as a partner.
Knapp, Schenck moved its offices from Boston’s Financial District to historic Lewis Wharf on Boston’s North End waterfront. After 40 years we have just recently moved back closer to the Financial District, located at One India Street.
The owners of Knapp Schenck & Company purchased the South Shore Insurance Agency in Weymouth, Mass. In 2004, South Shore became a 100% owned subsidiary of Knapp, Schenck & Company.
Full ownership of Knapp, Schenck & Company was conveyed to David E. Winship and Christopher F. Schenck. David and Christopher have been with the firm since 1980 and 1986 respectively.
Knapp, Schenck & Company purchased Suburban Insurance Agency located in Holbrook MA. In 2012 we moved our south shore branch office to 100 Grossman Drive in Braintree MA.
Knapp, Schenck & Company announced its affiliation with Cross Insurance. Headquartered in Bangor, Maine, Cross Insurance is the largest independent agency in New England.