Capek, Thomas, 1861-1950

  1. Capek, Thomas, 1861-1950
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1861 Born, Czechoslovakia 1880 Immigrated to the United States 1886 Naturalized as a citizen 1888 LL.B., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. 1890 1891 Practiced law, Omaha, Nebr. 1890 1891 Member, Nebraska Legislative House of Representatives 1894 Married Anna Vostroveský. One son, Thomas Capek 1895 1910 Practiced law, New York, N.Y. 1906 Published The Slovaks of Hungary, Slavs and Panslavism. New York: Knickerbocker Press 1907 Published Památky Českých Emigrantů v Americe. Omaha: Nakl. Narodni tiskarny 1910 1912 Vice president, Bank of Europe, New York, N.Y. 1912 1932 President, Bank of Europe, New York, N.Y. 1915 Published Bohemia Under Hapsburg Misrule. New York, Chicago, etc.: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1918 Published with Anna Vostroveský Capek Bohemian (Czech) Bibliography. New York, Chicago, etc.: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1920 Published The Čechs (Bohemians) in America. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. Published with son, Thomas Capek, The Czechs and Slovaks in American Banking. New York, Chicago, etc.: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1921 Published The Czech Community of New York. New York: The Czechoslovak Section of America's Making, Inc Published Jan Vratislav Čapek. New York 1930 Published Augustine Herrman of Bohemia Manor. Praha: [State printing office] 1935 Published Moje Amerika. Praha: F. Borovy 1939 Published Ancestry of Frederick Philipse, First Lord and Founder of Philipse Manor at Yonkers, N.Y. New York: Paebar Co. Published Czechs and Slovaks in the United States Census. New York: Paebar Co. 1940 Published American Czechs in Public Office. Omaha: Czech Historical Society of Nebraska Published Návštěvnici z Cech a Moravy v Americe v Letch 1848-1939. Chicago: Tiskem Color Printing Co. 1943 Published Slavs in the United States Census, 1850-1940, with Special References to Czechoslovaks. Chicago: Czechoslovak National Council of America 1950, Mar. 28 Died, New York, N.Y.

From the guide to the Thomas Capek Collection Relating to Czechoslovakia and Czech Americans, 1619-1953, (bulk 1851-1953), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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