Jasper Babcock

Jasper Babcock (April 6, 1821 - 1896) was an American politician who served as the Secretary of State for Nevada from 1879 to 1882.

[2][3] Babcock was born in Ashford, Connecticut.

His parents moved to New York where he lived until 1852.

[4] In 1855 he gave testimony on California's state prison system.

[2] He issued a report for a two-year period.