J. William Stanton

John William Stanton
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 11th district
In office
January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byOliver P. Bolton
Succeeded byDennis E. Eckart
Personal details
Born(1924-02-20)February 20, 1924
Painesville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedApril 11, 2002(2002-04-11) (aged 78)
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpousePeggy Stanton
Alma materGeorgetown University
AwardsBronze 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]

  1. ^ "STANTON, John William | US House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives". history.house.gov. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
  2. ^ Stanton, Peggy (2022). From the White House to the White Cross: Confessions of a TV News Correspondent. Marian Press. ISBN 978-1596145696.