McCASLIN, Herbert D.

Date of birth:  8 Mar 1882 – Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 4 May 1925 – Byers, Arapahoe County, Colorado

Journal and Courier (Lafayette, Indiana), Thursday, May 28, 1925
page 8 column 2

Herbert D. McCaslin

Purdue Alumnus, Dies

At Home in Colorado

Word has been received here of the death of Herbert D. McCaslin, which occurred May 14, in Byers, Colo., following a short illness. Mr. McCaslin, who was graduated from Purdue uni­versity in 1904, receiving the degree of bachelor of science in mechancal eng­ineering, was born in Franklin, Ind. March 8, 1882. He was vice-president of his graduating class and a member of the Emersonian Literary society.

Before going to Byers to accept a postmastership, he was an instructor at the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. Shortly after his graduation from Purdue he was married to Miss Nancy Noble. The widow and four children survive him.

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Link to Herbert D. McCaslin’s grave

Submitted by Lois Johnson