John Capron

John Capron

John Willard Capron (February 14, 1797, at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts – December 25, 1878, at Uxbridge) was an American military officer in the infantry, state legislator, and textile manufacturer.

Read more about John Capron:  Early Life, Family, Family Heritages, Family Business, Capron Mill in U.S. History, Death and Afterward, Capron Park

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