William H. Gaston
American businessman
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| Intro | American businessman | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Businessperson | |
| Work field | Business | |
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| Birth | 25 October 1840 | |
| Death | 24 January 1927 (aged 86 years) |
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William Henry Gaston (25 October 1840 – 24 January 1927) was a Dallas landowner and Confederate soldier originally from Prairie Bluff, Alabama (USA). In 1868 he and Aaron C. Camp founded Gaston and Camp, the first banking house in the city of Dallas. A middle school in the Dallas Independent School District bears Gaston's name.