Gerald L. Baliles
Governor of Virginia (1940-2019) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 79
Gerald Lee Baliles was an American lawyer and Democratic politician from the Commonwealth of Virginia whose career spanned great social and technological changes in his native state.
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The 65th Governor of Virginia, the native of Patrick County previously served as the Commonwealth's attorney general (1982-85), and represented Richmond and Henrico County in the Virginia House of Delegates (1972-1982). After another stint in private legal practice, with Hunton & Williams (1991-2005), Baliles directed the nonpartisan Miller Center of Public Affairs associated with his alma mater, the University of Virginia (2006-2014).
