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John Henry Capstick

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John Henry Capstick

Birth
Mount Olive, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Death
18 Mar 1918 (aged 60)
Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA
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Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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U.S. Congressman. Moving to Rhode Island in 1868, he attended a business college and was a member of the Rhode Island Militia, (1870-71). Relocating to New Jersey, in 1883, he engaged in the manufacture of textile fabrics, was a member of the New Jersey State Sewerage Commission, (1905-08) and president of the New Jersey State Board of Health, (1908-14). In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and Sixty-fifth Congresses, serving until his death at age 61.
U.S. Congressman. Moving to Rhode Island in 1868, he attended a business college and was a member of the Rhode Island Militia, (1870-71). Relocating to New Jersey, in 1883, he engaged in the manufacture of textile fabrics, was a member of the New Jersey State Sewerage Commission, (1905-08) and president of the New Jersey State Board of Health, (1908-14). In 1915, he was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and Sixty-fifth Congresses, serving until his death at age 61.

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  • Added: Aug 22, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6712667/john_henry-capstick: accessed ), memorial page for John Henry Capstick (2 Sep 1857–18 Mar 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6712667, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton, Morris County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.