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'''Morton Clayton''' is the chief of the '''[[PPD|Paragon City Police Department]]'''.  He first appeared in '''Issue #4''' of the '''[[Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight]] series'''.
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| occupation =Chief of Police
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| hometown =Paragon City, RI
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| appearances =Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight
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| equipment =Police-issued handguns, bullet-proof vest
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'''Morton Clayton''' is the chief of the '''[[PPD|Paragon City Police Department]]''' in the [[City of Heroes MMO]].


= Character History =
= Character History =
Morton Clayton was born and raised in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut New London, Connecticut].  He joined the New London Police Department out of high school and eventually rose to the rank of Deputy Chief after taking charge of the city's public-funded superhero group known as '''The Shipyard'''.


Morton Clayton was born and raised in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_London,_Connecticut New London, Connecticut].  He joined the New London Police Department out of high school and eventually rose to the rank of Deputy Chief after taking charge of the city's public-funded superhero group known as '''The Shipyard'''.
Clayton took control of the Paragon City Police Department in 2008 following the "sudden retirement" of '''[[Chief Bochco|Chief Conrad Bochco]]'''.  He inherited a department that was still trying to pick itself up following the Rikti Invasion of 2002 and still filled with corruption and rampant accusations of abuse of power that had plagued Bochco's administration.


Clayton took control of the Paragon City Police Department in 2008 following the "sudden" retirement of '''[[Chief Bochco|Chief Conrad Bochco]]'''.  He inherited a department that was still trying to pick itself up following the Rikti Invasion of 2002 and still filled with corruption and rampant accusations of abuse of power that had plagued Bochco's administration.   
The police union objected to Clayton's re-shuffling of the department, especially given the actions of heroes such as the [[Libertarian Avenger]] going after their own.  He was also a supporter of heroes working with the police, and was a strong supporter of [[Captain Paragonna]] and the [[Guardians of the Dawn]] hero group she led.  But the union did not complain too loudly about him after Captain Paragonna was briefly suspended.


== Injury ==
== Injury ==
In '''"Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight" #15''', Chief Clayton was attacked by an unknown person wearing a modified version of [[Galatea Powers#Tech Suit|Galatea Powers' covert tech-based suit]].  Although he put up a valiant fight, he was overcome by repeated electrical surges and was sent to Crown Memorial Hospital.  In the interim, city officials contemplated bringing back Chief Bochco. 
Thankfully his injuries were not life-threatening, and he was able to return to work, much to the disappointment of the Police Union.
==Politics==
During the 2011 special election for the office of District Attorney, the police union tried to pressure Chief Clayton to endorse his predecessor's campaign.  Clayton wisely chose to stay neutral.
=Powers and Abilities=
Chief Clayton's primary ability is dual pistols.  He is a certified marksman with firearms.
His secondary ability is super-reflexes.  He's quick to respond to threats.


In '''Issue #15''', Chief Clayton was attacked by an unknown person wearing a modified version of [[Galatea Powers#Tech Suit|Galatea Powers' covert tech-based suit]].  Although he put up a valiant fight, he was overcome by repeated electrical surges and was sent to Crown Memorial Hospital.  In the interim, city officials contemplated bringing back Chief Bochco.
=Related Information=
Chief Clayton first appeared in '''Issue #4''' of the '''[[Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight]] series'''.


According to creator [[user:BattlerockX|David 2]], Morton Clayton was inspired by Clayton Moore, the actor who played "The Lone Ranger" in the TV series.


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Revision as of 11:42, 30 November 2015

Police Chief Morton Clayton
PPDChiefClayton.jpg
Chief of Police - Paragon City, RI
Creator: David 2/Battlerock X
First Appearance: Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight #4
Game: City of Heroes
Personal Data
Real Name: Morton Clayton
Known Aliases: Chief
Species: Human
Age: '
Height: '
Weight: '
Eye Color: '
Hair Color: black
Biographical Data
Nationality: American
Occupation: Chief of Police
Place of Birth: New London, CT
Base of Operations: Paragon City, RI
Marital Status: married
Known Relatives: unnamed wife
Appearances
Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight
Known Powers
'
Known Abilities
'
Equipment
Police-issued handguns, bullet-proof vest
PPD Logo.jpg This character is a member of the Paragon City Police Department.


Morton Clayton is the chief of the Paragon City Police Department in the City of Heroes MMO.

Character History

Morton Clayton was born and raised in New London, Connecticut. He joined the New London Police Department out of high school and eventually rose to the rank of Deputy Chief after taking charge of the city's public-funded superhero group known as The Shipyard.

Clayton took control of the Paragon City Police Department in 2008 following the "sudden retirement" of Chief Conrad Bochco. He inherited a department that was still trying to pick itself up following the Rikti Invasion of 2002 and still filled with corruption and rampant accusations of abuse of power that had plagued Bochco's administration.

The police union objected to Clayton's re-shuffling of the department, especially given the actions of heroes such as the Libertarian Avenger going after their own. He was also a supporter of heroes working with the police, and was a strong supporter of Captain Paragonna and the Guardians of the Dawn hero group she led. But the union did not complain too loudly about him after Captain Paragonna was briefly suspended.

Injury

In "Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight" #15, Chief Clayton was attacked by an unknown person wearing a modified version of Galatea Powers' covert tech-based suit. Although he put up a valiant fight, he was overcome by repeated electrical surges and was sent to Crown Memorial Hospital. In the interim, city officials contemplated bringing back Chief Bochco.

Thankfully his injuries were not life-threatening, and he was able to return to work, much to the disappointment of the Police Union.

Politics

During the 2011 special election for the office of District Attorney, the police union tried to pressure Chief Clayton to endorse his predecessor's campaign. Clayton wisely chose to stay neutral.

Powers and Abilities

Chief Clayton's primary ability is dual pistols. He is a certified marksman with firearms.

His secondary ability is super-reflexes. He's quick to respond to threats.

Related Information

Chief Clayton first appeared in Issue #4 of the Guardians of the Dawn Spotlight series.

According to creator David 2, Morton Clayton was inspired by Clayton Moore, the actor who played "The Lone Ranger" in the TV series.

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