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    William Banks Caperton (June 30, 1855 – December 12, 1941) was an admiral of the United States Navy. He held major posts ashore and afloat, chief of which...
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  • congressman and planter from Virginia William Banks Caperton (1855–1941), Admiral of the United States Navy William Gaston Caperton III (born 1940), 31st Governor...
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    William Gaston Caperton III (born February 21, 1940) is an American politician who served as the 31st governor of West Virginia from 1989 to 1997. He...
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    beginning the United States occupation of Haiti. U.S. Admiral William Banks Caperton commanded U.S. troops occupying Haiti after the assassination of...
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    Secretary of the Navy instructed the invasion commander, Rear Admiral William Banks Caperton, to "protect American and foreign" interests. Wilson also wanted...
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  • Commanders, U. S. Expeditionary Forces Operating in Haiti Admiral (USN) William Banks Caperton, commander U.S. cruiser squadron, Atlantic Fleet (28 Jul 1915–15...
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  • Secretary of the Navy, instructed the invasion commander, rear admiral William Banks Caperton, to "protect American and foreign" interests. Wilson also wanted...
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    popular unrest, and "mutilated his body in the street." Admiral William Banks Caperton, leading the initial landing force, declared martial law and ordered...
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  • a pro-American president. In reaction to this maneuver, General William Banks Caperton disbanded the Revolutionary Committee. The next day, Philippe Sudré...
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    in a public works program, this time ordered by the U.S. Admiral William Banks Caperton. In 1916, the U.S. occupiers employed the corvée system of forced...
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    "Har Zion" or her reference number "W07359" in the search box. Caperton, William Banks (1915). Haitian Campaign of 1915. Annual Reports of the Secretary...
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  • ships of the United States fleet under the command of Rear Admiral William B. Caperton on July 9 through December 6, 1915, for the purpose of protecting...
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    William "Extra Billy" Smith (September 6, 1797 – May 18, 1887) was a lawyer, congressman, the 30th and 35th Governor of Virginia, and a major general...
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    William Alexander MacCorkle (May 7, 1857 – September 24, 1930), was an American teacher, lawyer, prosecutor, the ninth Governor of West Virginia and state...
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    where Leahy again acted as chief of staff, this time to Rear Admiral William B. Caperton. In May 1916, Dolphin participated in the occupation of the Dominican...
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    During the Civil War, John A. Gilmer wrote a letter to Reade on behalf of William H. Seward to consider a cabinet position under President Abraham Lincoln...
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  • Films Takes North America On Crime Thriller Skincare Starring Elizabeth Banks & Lewis Pullman". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 24, 2024. McPherson...
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    following day and held further voting. After 23 ballots held jointly, Allen T. Caperton received the majority of votes on February 17, 1875, and was declared duly...
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    William Lowndes Yancey (August 10, 1814 – July 27, 1863) was an American politician in the Antebellum South. As an influential "Fire-Eater", he defended...
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    threatened military intervention. On May 13, 1916, Rear Admiral William B. Caperton forced the Dominican Republic's Secretary of War Desiderio Arias...
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    William Ramsey Laird III (June 2, 1916 – January 7, 1974) was a United States senator from West Virginia. Born in Keswick, California, he was educated...
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  • S. Representative from Virginia 1813–15. Father of Allen T. Caperton. Allen T. Caperton (1810–1876), Virginia House Delegate 1841–42 1857–61, Virginia...
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    Gen. Philip St. George Cooke Brig. Gen. William R. Terrill Brig. Gen. Alexander Brydie Dyer Brig. Gen. William Hays 1st Black Officer Maj. Martin Delany...
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    Reconstruction, followed by a gradual decline in the number of former slaveowners. William Richardson of Alabama was the last of the continuous line of former slaveholders...
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    his tenure, Carnahan allowed certain banks to receive state deposits, with special attention to newer banks and banks willing to support small businesses...
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    available; even repairs were difficult. The economic losses affected everyone. Banks and insurance companies were mostly bankrupt. Confederate currency and bonds...
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    themselves in cases where the judge has a conflict of interest. For example, in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co. (2009), the Court ruled that a justice of the Supreme...
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    re-elected. ▌Y Henry A. Edmundson (Democratic) 94.1% ▌William B. Preston (Opposition) 5.0% ▌Allen T. Caperton (Democratic) 1.0% Virginia 13 George W. Hopkins...
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  • Lea J.C. Myers Texas Alexander W. Terrell Virginia Alfred P. Thom Allen Caperton Braxton Others African Americans Ku Klux Klan Democratic Party Republican...
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  • Matthew Butler, Delta – U.S. Senator, South Carolina 1877-1895 Gaston Caperton, Beta – Governor of West Virginia 1989–1997 John Chafee, Phi – Secretary...
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