Biography

04/22/1927 - 07/01/2024

WYATT, William Arthur, a Representative from Carbon County; born April 22, 1927 in Freeland, Luzerne County, Pa.; graduated, Lehighton High School, 1944; graduated, government and law, Lafayette College, 1950; LL.B., University of Pennsylvania, 1953; served, United States Navy (2 years, World War II); lawyer; clerk, Honorable Chester Rhodes, Pennsylvania Superior Court; legal staff, H. J. Heinz Co. (1951-1953); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to the 1957 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (1958); chair, Carbon County Republican Committee; legal counsel, H.J. Heinz Company; legal counsel, Radio Corp. of America; secretary and counsel, RCA Distributing Corp.; vice president and senior counsel, RCA Service Company; died, July 1, 2024 in Pennsylvania; interred, Lehighton Cemetery, Lehighton, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.