John William Stanton | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 11th district | |
In office January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1983 | |
Preceded by | Oliver P. Bolton |
Succeeded by | Dennis E. Eckart |
Personal details | |
Born | Painesville, Ohio, U.S. | February 20, 1924
Died | April 11, 2002 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | (aged 78)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Peggy Stanton |
Alma mater | Georgetown University |
Awards | Bronze Star, Purple Heart |
John William Stanton (February 20, 1924 – April 11, 2002) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1965 to 1983.[1] He was married to Peggy Stanton, ABC News' first female Washington correspondent.[2]