HENRY PHELPS

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Officer Rank: Town Constable
Memorial Panel: 35-E: 24
Department: Lenox, New York, C.O.
End of Watch: October 31, 1902
Cause: DROW
Age: 45
Years of Service: 15
Description: Constable Phelps was on his way back to Canastota from Lenox where he went to serve papers when his horse was startled and jumped into the Erie Canal. Constable Phelps, who was heavily clothed and unable to swim, drowned.
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