Jasper Babcock

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BornApril 6, 1821
Ashford, Connecticut
Died1896
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipUnited States of America
OccupationSecretary of State

Jasper Babcock (April 6, 1821 - 1896) served as the Secretary of State for Nevada from 1879 to 1882.[1] He was a Republican.[2][3]

Babcock was born in Ashford, Connecticut. His parents moved to New York where he lived until 1852.[4] In 1855 he gave testimony on California's state prison system.[5]

He was preceded in office by James D. Minor.[2] he issued a report for the two year period up to December 31, 1882.[6] He was succeeded by John M. Dormer.[2]

Actress Eleanor Barry was his daughter.

References

  1. Library, Nevada State (May 29, 1966). "Report" – via Google Books.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.nvsos.gov/sos/sos-information/office-facts/previous-secretaries-of-state
  3. https://books.google.com/books?id=SlRRAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA6-PA45&dq=%22jasper+babcock%22+nevada+herkimer&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjS_43MhvDwAhVFK80KHeidCjcQ6AEwAHoECAMQAw
  4. West, Thompson & (May 29, 1958). "Reproduction of Thompson and West's History of Nevada, 1881". Howell-North – via Google Books.
  5. Committee, California Legislature Senate State Prison (May 29, 1855). "Report of Committee Relative to the Condition and Management of the State Prison". B.B. Redding, state printer – via Google Books.
  6. State, Nevada Secretary of (May 29, 1875). "Biennial Report of the Secretary of State" – via Google Books.

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