Harry M. McCaskrin
Harry Madison McCaskrin (August 26, 1873 – April 10, 1942) was an American lawyer and politician.
Harry M. McCaskrin | |
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| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
| In office 1920–1940 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Harry Madison McCaskrin August 26, 1873 Rantoul, Illinois |
| Died | April 10, 1942 (aged 68) Rock Island, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Hazel A. McCaskrin |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Lawyer, politician |
Background
McCaskrin was born in Rantoul, Illinois. He graduated from Rantoul High School. McCaskrin received his bachelor's degree from University of Illinois and his law degree from University of Michigan Law School. He practiced law in Rock Island, Illinois. He served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1921 to 1941 and was a Republican. McCaskin died at his home in Rock Island, Illinois. His wife Hazel also served in the Illinois House of Representatives.[1][2][3]
References
- Illinois Blue Book 1939-1940, Biographical Sketch of Harry M. McCaskrin, pg. 211
- "Harry M. McCaskrin, Rock Island, Dies". The Journal Standard. Rock Island, Illinois. AP. April 11, 1942. p. 10. Retrieved July 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- The Alumni Record of the University of Illinois at Urbana, Frank William Scott-editor, University of Illinois at Urbana: 1908, Baccalaureate Alumni (1894) No. 815, Harry Madison McCaskrin, pg. 161
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