Editing Culpeper, Virginia (section)

== Notable people ==
* [[William T. Amiger]] (1870–1929), educator, college president, Baptist minister; born in Culpeper<ref name="Mather-1915">{{Cite book |last=Mather |first=Frank Lincoln |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tWTXAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA6 |title=Who's Who of the Colored Race: A General Biographical Dictionary of Men and Women of African Descent |date=1915 |volume=1 |pages=6–7 |language=en |chapter=Amiger, William Thomas}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7GMfAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA420 |title=Distinguished Successful Americans of Our Day: Containing Biographies of Prominent Americans Now Living |date=1911 |publisher=Successful Americans |location=Chicago, IL |pages=420 |language=en |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref>
* [[Nell Arthur]] (1837–1880), wife of Chester A. Arthur, who became the 21st president of the United States after her death
* [[Big Kenny|Kenny Alphin]], of the [[country music]] group [[Big & Rich]]
* [[John S. Barbour Jr.]], [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. congressman]] (1881–1887) and [[United States Senate|U.S. senator]] (1889-1892)
* [[Andrew J. Boyle]], U.S. Army lieutenant general, resided in Culpeper during his retirement<ref name="Lance">{{cite news |date=March 20, 2001 |title=Obituary, Andrew J. Boyle |url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/fredericksburg/name/andrew-boyle-obituary?id=32939703 |work=[[The Free Lance–Star]] |location=Fredericksburg, VA |access-date=May 7, 2024 |via=[[Legacy.com]]}}</ref>
* [[Robert Young Button]], [[Attorney General of Virginia]] (1962-1970) and [[Senate of Virginia|Virginia State Senator]] (1945-1961)
* [[Cary Travers Grayson]], highly decorated U.S. Navy surgeon, onetime chairman of the [[American Red Cross]], and personal aide to U.S. President [[Woodrow Wilson]]
* [[A. P. Hill]] (1825–1865), Confederate general during the [[American Civil War]], commander of "Hill's Light Division," under [[Stonewall Jackson]]
* [[Pete Hill|John Preston "Pete" Hill]], [[Negro league baseball]] player and member of the [[Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Baseball Hall of Fame]], born in nearby Buena, Virginia
* [[John Jameson (colonel)|John Jameson]] (1751–1810), Colonel in the [[American Revolutionary War]]
* [[Ann Jarvis]], for whom [[Mother's Day (United States)|Mother's Day]] was established by her daughter [[Anna Jarvis]]
* [[Keith Jennings (basketball)|Keith Jennings]], former [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] [[point guard]], [[Golden State Warriors]]
* [[William Morgan (anti-Mason)|William Morgan]], whose 1826 disappearance in New York state sparked a powerful anti-[[Freemasonry]] movement
* [[Waller T. Patton]], Confederate colonel during the American Civil War, great-uncle of [[World War II]] General [[George S. Patton]]
* [[John Pendleton]], American diplomat
* [[Eppa Rixey]], [[Major League Baseball|major league]] pitcher and member of the [[Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Baseball Hall of Fame]]
* [[D. French Slaughter Jr.]], former U.S. Congressman
* [[Jeannette Walls]], author of ''[[The Glass Castle]]''
* [[J. Loren Wince]], lead singer/songwriter for the band [[Hurt (band)|Hurt]]