Dr. Fred C. Cave - Oxford, KS
Posted by: YoSam.
N 37° 16.503 W 097° 09.820
14S E 662806 N 4126965
Not much info on this guy, but he must have been something once.
Waymark Code: WMV04G
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 01/31/2017
Views: 1
County of memorial: Sumner County
Location of memorial: US-160 (E. main St.), Cave Park, Oxford
Memorial erected by: The Christian Youth of Oxford
Date erected: Easter 1939
Stone Donated by W. A. Sleigh
Born: Dec. 10th 1876, Jennings County, Indiana
Died: Dec. 12, 1947, Cook County, Illinois
Buried where he lived most, Oxford Kansas
Plaque on Monument:
MEMORIAL
Dedicated - Easter 1939
A Token of 73177 Among
The Christian Youth of
Oxford
I have no idea what 73177 means,
Fred C Cave born about 1877 in Indiana as were both parents.
Listed as a Physician , Single.
1930 Census Oxford KS, Sumner Co.
Fred and Emma married for 18 years, one child Barbara
Oxford time line of mayors and alderman, F.C. Cave is listed as Mayor for 1931 & 1932; listed as alderman for 1937, 1939, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1945
Dr. Cave's listing on Find-A-Grave gives little historical information.
Plaque at entrance:
CAVE PARK
named in
commemoration of
DR. FRED C. CAVE
Who Was Instrumental
In the Early
Promotion of This
park