Gaston Caperton
West Virginia politician and president of the College Board
Also known as William Gaston Caperton III
- Born
- February 21, 1940
- Birthplace
- Citizenship
- Occupation
- Positions held
- Governor of West Virginia(1989–1997)
- Education
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- , Dexter School
- , Episcopal High School(1955–1959)
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Sources- 1.“Chronicles of the Episcopal High School in Virginia, 1839-1989”archive.org/details/chroniclesofepis0000whit/page/272/mode/1upRetrieved 2026-01-02
- Employer
- Spouse
- Rachael Worby(1990–1998)
- , Dee Caperton(1965–1989)
- , Idit Harel Caperton(2003–2012)
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17 identifiers linking Gaston Caperton across the web's reference databases
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- E-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia ID933
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- GND ID1111061203
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- JRC Names ID45754
- Library of Congress Authorities IDno2004002393
- LittleSis people ID2207
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- Our Campaigns candidate ID7632
- Political Graveyard politician IDcanon-caplis.html#230.00.74
- Prabook ID72465
- VIAF cluster ID41542488
- WikiTree person IDCaperton-52
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