CLIVE CAPLAN, LIFE MEMBER OF JASNA Clive Caplan, MD, a family physician practicing in Bay Shore, LI and a life member of JASNA, died on June 5, 2014. A familiar figure at AGMs, where he attended balls costumed in the distinctive uniform of a British naval officer, Dr. Caplan conducted and published research on the historical background of Jane Austens life which he connected to her novels. He also wrote on ancient numismatics. He is survived by his wife, Janice, of Oakdale, LI, four children and four grandchildren. (You can find many of his articles in back issues of Persuasions.) legacy/obituaries/newsday/obituary.aspx?pid=171287232
Posted on: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 23:15:26 +0000