Danny Staples (politician)
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Danny Lew Staples (April 1, 1932 – July 22, 2003)[1][2][3][4] was a Missouri politician and former state senator from Eminence, Missouri.[2] He served for 20 years in the Missouri Senate (1983-2003)[1] and 6 years in the Missouri House (1976-1982).[1][2] Before becoming a politician, Stapes was a truck driver.[2] During his career in the state senate, he chaired committees for the Missouri state transportation and prison systems.[2]