John Franklin Caperton

Background

Caperton,, John Franklin was born on August 29, 1919 in Santiago, Cuba. Arrived in the United States, 1935. Son of John Franklin Caperton and Manelle (Forster) Clements.

Education

Bachelor, University Southern Methodist University, 1949.

Career

Sales agent Connecticut Mutual, Albuquerque, 1950—1957, general agent Davenport, Iowa, 1957—1964. Independent agent various insurance companies Chicago, 1964—1977. Pension analyst Department Defense, 1977—1982.

Managing director Delta Chi Educational Foundation, Iowa City, since 1982. Lieutenant colonel United States Army Air Force and United States Air Force, 1941-1950, PTO.

Achievements

• Chartered Life Underwriter, chartered finance consultant.

Membership

Member of Retired Officers Association.

Connections

Married Margery Arbenz Smith, March 11, 1944 (divorced June 1970). Children: John Franklin III, Jill Caperton Stadtler, David Alan. Married Celeste Ruddy, September 3, 1971.

Father:

John Franklin Caperton Clements

Mother:

Manelle (Forster) Clements

Spouse:

Celeste Ruddy

Spouse:

Margery Arbenz Smith

child:

Jill Caperton Stadtler Caperton,

child:

David Alan Caperton,

child:

John Franklin III Caperton,