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Vivian Caver
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Member of the Washington House of Representatives for the 37th district
In office
January 10, 1994 – January 9, 1995
Preceded by Gary Locke
Succeeded by Kip Tokuda
Personal details
Born (1928-06-13)June 13, 1928
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Died August 22, 2021(2021-08-22) (aged 93)
Seattle, Washington
Political party Democratic
Spouse Monroe Starkey Caver
Alma mater University of Washington
Occupation human rights activist

Vivian Leona Mead Caver (June 13, 1928 – August 22, 2021) was an American politician in the state of Washington. Appointed to a 37th District vacancy, Caver was the third African-American woman to serve in the Washington House of Representatives, serving the 37th district from 1994 to 1995. An alumnus of Morgan State College and the University of Washington, she was a human rights activist.

She directed the Seattle Human Rights Commission before her appointment to the Washington State House of Representatives.

She died on August 22, 2021, in Seattle, Washington, at age 93.

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