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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—New JerseyJohn Henry CAPSTICK
(1856-1918)
CAPSTICK, John Henry, a
Representative from New Jersey; born in Lawrence, Mass., September
2, 1856; attended the public schools of Lawrence; moved with his
parents to Providence, R.I., in 1868; attended a business college;
member of the Rhode Island Militia in 1870 and 1871; moved to
Montville, N.J., in 1883, and engaged in the manufacture of textile
fabrics the same year; member of the State sewerage commission
1905-1908; president of the State board of health 1908-1914;
elected as a Republican to the Sixty-fourth and Sixty-fifth
Congresses and served from March 4, 1915, until his death in
Montville, Morris County, N.J., March 17, 1918; interment in
Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton, N.J.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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