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Also known as Caspar "Cap" Willard Weinberger, Caspar W. Weinberger

American politician (1917-2006)

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Caspar Weinberger was an American lawyer and politician born in San Francisco in 1917. He served as the United States Secretary of Defense and was a member of the Republican Party. Weinberger was educated at Harvard College and Harvard Law School. During World War II, he served as a captain.

He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom and was recognized in the Presidential Medal Of Freedom collection. Weinberger was a member of the Episcopal Church and spoke English. He worked in Sacramento and died of pneumonia in Bangor in 2006. His remains were buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Vinony catalogs Caspar Weinberger in its Presidential Medal of Freedom collection (659 entries).

Within Vinony's link graph, Caspar Weinberger is referenced by 678 other articles, and connects out to Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev and George Shultz.

Vinony files it under 1917 births, 2006 deaths and 20th-century members of the California State Legislature.

Its subject is documented across 31 Wikipedia language editions.

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  • HARDtalk1997
  • Clint Eastwood: Director — Self - United States Secretary of Defense1982

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Instance of
human
Given name
Caspar
Family name
Weinberger
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
San Francisco
Place of death
Bangor
Occupation
politician
Languages spoken
English language
Conflict
captain
Image
Caspar Weinberger official photo.jpg
Work location
Sacramento
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Commons category
Caspar Weinberger
date of birth
1917-08-18
date of death
2006-03-29
cause of death
pneumonia
manner of death
natural causes
Commons gallery
Caspar Weinberger
name in native language
Caspar Weinberger
start of work period
1941-00-00
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