James Capehart
BIRTH 7 Mar 1847
Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH 28 Apr 1921 (aged 74)
Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida, USA
BURIAL
Lone Oak Cemetery
Point Pleasant, Mason County, West Virginia, USA
US Congressman. He attended Marietta College, Ohio, was a bookkeeper in his father's store, plus engaged in agricultural pursuits and stock breeding. He was president of the Mason County Court, (1871- 72, 1880-85) and a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1888. In 1891, he was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-second and Fifty-third Congresses, serving until 1895. Not a candidate for reelection, he was president of the Point Pleasant National Bank (1901-03) and was a fruit grower in Brevard County, Florida, until his death at age 74.
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