Harvey S. Cable
Harvey S. Cable (January 3, 1861 – September 12, 1924) was an American politician from Ohio. He served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing Stark County from 1917 to 1920.
Harvey S. Cable | |
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| Member of the Ohio House of Representatives from the Stark County district | |
| In office 1917–1920 | |
| Preceded by | Adam W. Oberlin and Walter G. Agler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 3, 1861 Sandyville, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | September 12, 1924 (aged 63) Canton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Resting place | Canton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Minnie M. Fox (m. 1889) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Scio College |
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Early life
Harvey S. Cable was born on January 3, 1861, in Sandyville, Ohio, to Silas Cable. He was educated in public schools, the East Sparta normal school and one year at Scio College.[1][2][3]
Career
At the age of 20, Cable received a teacher's certificate and began teaching in Stark County. After attending school, Cable taught at rural schools and then taught at schools in Canton for three years.[3] He also worked as a clerk at the Canton Water Works office for one term.[3] Cable worked as a piano dealer and also in real estate.[1][2][3]
Cable was a Republican. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, representing Stark County from 1917 to 1920. He served as chairman of the public buildings and lands committee.[1] He wrote a law to regulate the headlights and speed of automobiles.[3]
Personal life
Cable married Minnie M. Fox of Nevada, Ohio, on March 9, 1889. They had one son, Clyde H.[2][3] Around 1894, Cable moved from Sandyville to Canton. He had a home at 6th Street and Smith Street in Canton, and later a home at Shorb Avenue and Cleveland Avenue.[2] He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Canton.[3]
Cable died following a stroke on September 12, 1924, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was buried in Canton.[2]
References
- Legislative Manual of the State of Ohio, 1919–1920. 1920. pp. 121, 125, 146, 247.
- "Harvey Cable Ex-Sandyville Man, Succumbs". The Daily Times. September 13, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved August 7, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- Mercer, James K. (1918). Ohio Legislative History, 1913–1917. pp. 529–530. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
External links
Media related to Harvey S. Cable at Wikimedia Commons