Ronnie Knox was a research & development officer who worked on the USS Valiant. (DS9: "Valiant" set artwork)
In 2328, Knox boarded the transport ship SS Manila at Coopersworld bound to Johnson Station. This information of the passenger manifest was recorded in the commercial transport database and reviewed by Lieutenant Commander Data in 2370. (TNG: "Inheritance")
Knox's name was listed on the dedication plaque of the Valiant and on an okudagram. He was named after chief lighting technician R.D. Knox.