Background
Kleperis, John Victor was born on June 19, 1935 in aunrauna, Latvia. Arrived in United States, 1950, naturalized, 1955. Son of Otto and Elza Otilija (Zarins) Kleperis.
Kleperis, John Victor was born on June 19, 1935 in aunrauna, Latvia. Arrived in United States, 1950, naturalized, 1955. Son of Otto and Elza Otilija (Zarins) Kleperis.
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, University Connecticut, 1957. Master of Science in Materials Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, 1964.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1957. Advanced grades to colonel, 1977. Director program management Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, 1976—1977.
Director simulator SPO Aeronautical Division, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 1977—1979. Director SPO cadres, 1979—1980. Director F-15 projects, 1980—1982.
Retired, 1984; assistant vice president Science Applications International Corporation, Dayton, Ohio, from 1984.
Member of Society Old Crows, American Defense Preparedness Association, Air Force Association, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Margaret Dean, December 28, 1957. Children: John V. Junior, Richard W.