American politician (1922–2014)
John Luton (October 11, 1922 – January 30, 2014) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 9th district of the Oklahoma Senate .[ 3]
Life and career
Luton was born in Miami, Oklahoma . He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II .[ 4]
Luton was an attorney in Muskogee County, Oklahoma , from 1959 to 1963.[ 4]
Luton served in the Oklahoma Senate from 1964 to 1988, representing the 9th district.[ 5]
Luton died on January 30, 2014, in Muskogee, Oklahoma , at the age of 89.[ 4]
References
^ "Luton-Kirk Carry Here Wagoner Vote Beats Kirk; Odom Winner" . Haskell News . Haskell, Oklahoma . October 1, 1964. p. 1. Retrieved February 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Greiner, John (July 18, 1988). "One-Man, One-Vote Election Changed State 24 Years Ago" . The Oklahoman . Retrieved February 5, 2023 .
^ "State Senate Since Statehood" (PDF) . Oklahoma Legislature . Retrieved February 5, 2023 .
^ a b c "John D. Luton" . Muskogee Phoenix . February 1, 2014. Retrieved February 5, 2023 .
^ The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory: Volumes 1-17 , Martinsdale-Hubbell Law Directory, Incorporated, 2002, p. OZ-272