Harry M. McCaskrin explained

Harry M. McCaskrin
Birth Name:	Harry Madison McCaskrin
Birth Date:	26 August 1873
Birth Place:	Rantoul, Illinois
Death Place:	Rock Island, Illinois
Occupation:	Lawyer, politician
Spouse:	Hazel A. McCaskrin
Party:	Republican Party
Office:	Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
Term Start:	1920
Term End:	1940

Harry Madison McCaskrin (August 26, 1873 – April 10, 1942) was an American lawyer and 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]}

Notes and References

1. Illinois Blue Book 1939-1940, Biographical Sketch of Harry M. McCaskrin, pg. 211
2. News: Harry M. McCaskrin, Rock Island, Dies . . Rock Island, Illinois . AP . 10 . 1942-04-11 . 2020-07-05 . Newspapers.com.
3. 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