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john peyton speaking during a groundbreaking ceremony in 2007 herb peyton and marilyn stephens peyton -lrb- parents -rrb- john delaney alvin brown episcopalian jacksonville , florida republican president of gate petroleum politician mayor of jacksonville 28 july 1964 july 1 , 2003 kathryn pearson us guest at the groundbreaking ceremony for the state-of-the art facility navy that will provide space for five p-3c orion squadrons.jpg 070413-n-8102j-012 jacksonville mayor john peyton addresses invited john peyton -lrb- u.s. politician -rrb-
 july 1 , 2011 john peyton mercer university
john peyton -lrb- u.s. politician -rrb-

john stephens peyton -lrb- born july 28 , 1964 -rrb- is an american businessman and politician who is currently president of gate petroleum .
he served as mayor of jacksonville , florida from 2003 to 2011 , when he was succeeded by alvin brown .
he was the second republican to be elected to the position since 1888 .
after his term he returned to gate , his family business , and succeeded his father herb peyton as the company 's president in january 2012 .
