1. David Michael Staton, better known as Mick Staton was an American banker and politician.
12 Facts About Mick Staton
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Mick Staton was a Republican congressman from West Virginia, serving one term in the US House of Representatives from 1981 to 1983.
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Mick Staton was a 1958 graduate of Parkersburg High School.
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Mick Staton studied at Concord College in Athens, West Virginia, from 1961 until 1963.
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Mick Staton served as the data processing manager and, later, vice president at Kanawha Valley Bank in Charleston, where he worked from 1972 until 1980.
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Mick Staton served as a state Republican convention delegate in 1976 and 1980 and was a delegate to the 1980 Republican National Convention.
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Mick Staton was unsuccessful in his first bid for Congress, in 1978, when he lost to longtime 3rd Congressional District incumbent John M Slack, Jr.
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However, Staton was elected to the House of Representatives from the district in 1980, when he defeated incumbent Democrat John G Hutchinson, who was elected in the special election after Slack's death.
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Mick Staton served in the House for a single term.
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Mick Staton was defeated for re-election in 1982 by future governor, Bob Wise.
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Mick Staton served as an elector for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan in 2012.
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Mick Staton died on April 14,2014, at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.