Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 105, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1915 — Crampton Gets Appointment. [ARTICLE]

Crampton Gets Appointment.

Col. Fred J. Close, of New York City, president of the. board of Managers of the National Soldiers homes, has appointed A. B. Crampton, of Delphi, as governor of the Marion soldiers’ home to succeed George W. Steele, whose resignation will take effect in June. For the past 25 years Mr. Crampton has been in the newspaper business in Delphi. The appointment came without the solicitation of Mr. Crampton. He is a man of wjde acquaintance throughout Indiana. In the civl war he was captain of the 4tßh Indiana regiment and served four years with distinction.