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Caspari led the push to select Natchitoches as the site for Northwestern State University. He was a president of the People's Bank and the Red River Valley Railroad, both based in Natchitoches. He also engaged successfully in [[farming]]. For years, he was active in the Confederate veterans' organization, the Knights of Pythias, and the anti-defamation league, B'nai B'rith, a [[Jewish]] organization.<ref name=lahist/><ref>''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'' bases its biographical sketch of Caspari on ''Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Louisiana'' and the obituary from''The New Orleans Times-Picayune,'', March 12, 1915.</ref><ref>The exact dates for Caspari's legislative service listed in ''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'' are at odds with those in the Louisiana Secretary of State's office. This article uses the Secretary of State dates taken from the department's website.</ref>
Caspari led the push to select Natchitoches as the site for Northwestern State University. He was a president of the People's Bank and the Red River Valley Railroad, both based in Natchitoches. He also engaged successfully in [[farming]]. For years, he was active in the Confederate veterans' organization, the Knights of Pythias, and the anti-defamation league, B'nai B'rith, a [[Jewish]] organization.<ref name=lahist/><ref>''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'' bases its biographical sketch of Caspari on ''Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Northwest Louisiana'' and the obituary from''The New Orleans Times-Picayune,'', March 12, 1915.</ref><ref>The exact dates for Caspari's legislative service listed in ''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'' are at odds with those in the Louisiana Secretary of State's office. This article uses the Secretary of State dates taken from the department's website.</ref>
Caspari also served for eight years on the Natchitoches Parish School Board.<ref name=caspari/>
Caspari also served for eight years on the Natchitoches Parish School Board, dates unavailable.<ref name=caspari/>
==Personal life==
==Personal life==