Hazel A. McCaskrin

Hazel A. McCaskrin (January 9, 1901 December 2, 1956) was an American politician.

Born in Tampico, Illinois, McCaskrin moved to Rock Island, Illinois and graduated from Rock Island High School. She was a Republican. McCaskrin was married to Harry M. McCaskrin, who served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1921 until his death in 1941. She also served as his secretary. McCaskrin also served in the Illinois House of Representatives from 1947 until her death in 1956. McCaskrin was killed in an auto accident near Long Grove, Illinois on December 2, 1956. She was reelected to office at the time of her death.[1][2]

Notes

  1. 'Illinois Blue Book 1954-1954,' Biographical Sketch of Hazel A, McCaskrin, pg. 248
  2. 'Hazel McCaskrin Ill. Representative Killed in Crash,' The Dixon Evening Telegram (Illinois), December 3, 1956, pg. 13


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