Samuel Capen
Samuel Howard Capen | |
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| Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
| In office 1898–1939 | |
| Preceded by | Augustus B. Endicott |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Wragg |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 12, 1848 Canton, Massachusetts |
| Died | May 24, 1943 (aged 95) Dedham, Massachusetts |
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Samuel Howard Capen (March 12, 1848 – May 24, 1943) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1898 to 1939.[1]
Biography
[edit]Samuel Capen was born in Canton, Massachusetts on March 12, 1848.[2]
He served as sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1898 to 1939.[1]
He died at his home in Dedham on May 24, 1943, and was buried at Canton Corner Cemetery.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "History". Norfolk County Sheriff's Office. Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved October 25, 2016.
- ^ Cutter, William Richard, ed. (1908). Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts. Vol. II. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company. pp. 613–614. Retrieved July 14, 2022 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Ex-Sheriff Capen of Dedham Dies". The Boston Globe. Dedham. May 25, 1943. p. 12. Retrieved July 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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