Mayes Middleton
Mayes Middleton | |
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| Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 23rd district | |
| Assumed office January 8, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne Faircloth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 18, 1981[1] Wallisville, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Macy |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Wallisville, Texas |
| Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin University of Texas Law School (JD) |
| Occupation | President, Middleton Oil Company |
Mayes Middleton is a Texas Republican politician who serves for district 23 in the Texas House of Representatives.
Early life and education
David Mayes Middleton II was born in Wallisville, Texas.[2] Middleton's father, John Gregg Middleton,[3] named his son after his deceased brother,[4] David Mayes Middleton. Middleton is also the great-grandson of Effie Mayes and Archie David Middleton.[3]
Middleton received degrees in finance and Plan II Honors from University of Texas at Austin, and a Juris Doctor from University of Texas Law School.
Business career
Middleton currently serves as president of Middleton Oil Company, which is an independent oil and gas company that operates in South Texas and the Gulf Coast.[5]
Political career
During the Republican primary, in 2018 Middleton was endorsed by Texas governor Greg Abbott.[2] Middleton serves in the Texas House of Representatives for district 23. He was sworn in on January 8, 2019, succeeding Wayne Faircloth.[6] Middleton was re-elected in 2020.[2]
Personal life
He and his wife, Macy, have four children. The Middleton family lives in Wallisville, Texas.[7]
References
- ^ "Rep. Mayes Middleton - Texas State Directory Online".
- ^ a b c "Mayes Middleton". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ a b "John Middleton Obituary (1941 - 2013) - Houston, TX - The Beaumont Enterprise". www.legacy.com. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
- ^ Park (Organization), Wallisville Heritage (January 1998). "The Age, Volume 21, Number 1, January 1998". The Age. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
- ^ https://lrl.texas.gov/scanned/members/bios/Middleton_Mayes_86.pdf. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Texas Legislators: Past & Present". lrl.texas.gov. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Mayes Middleton". Mayes Middleton for Texas State Representative About Mayes. Retrieved 6 February 2020.
