# Dee Caperton

> Ella Dee Kessel Caperton was an American politician who served as First Lady of West Virginia, served a term in the West Virginia House of Delegates and was once Miss West Virginia. She was the ex-wife of former West Virginia Governor Gaston Caperton and the daughter of former Jackson County Circuit Court Judge and West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Oliver Kessel.

*American politician (1943-2000)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/dee-caperton

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1943-02-26
- **Died:** 2000-09-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Ella Dee Kessel Caperton was an American politician who served as First Lady of West Virginia, served a term in the West Virginia House of Delegates and was once Miss West Virginia. She was the ex-wife of former West Virginia Governor Gaston Caperton and the daughter of former Jackson County Circuit Court Judge and West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Oliver Kessel.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 35.4
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Dee Kessel Caperton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dee_Kessel_Caperton)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5249886)

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