John Dalton
Former Governor of Virginia
John Nichols Dalton was an American politician who served as the 63rd governor of Virginia, from 1978 to 1982. Dalton won the office with 55.9% of the vote, defeating Democrat Henry E. Howell Jr. and Independent Alan R. Ogden. Dalton had... Wikipedia
Born: July 11, 1931, Emporia, VA
Died: July 30, 1986 (age 55 years), Richmond, VA
Education: University of Virginia School of Law (1957) and William & Mary
Spouse: Edwina Panzer (m. 1956–1986)
Children: 4
Previous offices: Governor of Virginia (1978–1982), Virginia State Senator (1972–1973), and Virginia State Delegate (1966–1972)