Ex-congressman Wendell Wyatt dies at 91-
Rep. Wendell Wyatt, 91, who represented Oregon's 1st Congressional District for 10 years, died Wednesday at his Portland home. The cause was not reported.
Wyatt, a Republican, served on the House Committee on the Interior and later the House Appropriations Committee.
A native of Eugene, Ore., Wyatt earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon in 1941 and served in the Marines during World War II. After the war, he moved to Astoria, Ore., where he joined the law firm of former Oregon Gov. A. W. Norblad. Wyatt was chairman of the state Republican Central Committee from 1955 until 1957.
Rep. Wendell Wyatt, 91, who represented Oregon's 1st Congressional District for 10 years, died Wednesday at his Portland home. The cause was not reported.
Wyatt, a Republican, served on the House Committee on the Interior and later the House Appropriations Committee.
A native of Eugene, Ore., Wyatt earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon in 1941 and served in the Marines during World War II. After the war, he moved to Astoria, Ore., where he joined the law firm of former Oregon Gov. A. W. Norblad. Wyatt was chairman of the state Republican Central Committee from 1955 until 1957.
Ex-congressman Wendell Wyatt dies at 91-
Rep. Wendell Wyatt, 91, who represented Oregon's 1st Congressional District for 10 years, died Wednesday at his Portland home. The cause was not reported.
Wyatt, a Republican, served on the House Committee on the Interior and later the House Appropriations Committee.
A native of Eugene, Ore., Wyatt earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon in 1941 and served in the Marines during World War II. After the war, he moved to Astoria, Ore., where he joined the law firm of former Oregon Gov. A. W. Norblad. Wyatt was chairman of the state Republican Central Committee from 1955 until 1957.
Rep. Wendell Wyatt, 91, who represented Oregon's 1st Congressional District for 10 years, died Wednesday at his Portland home. The cause was not reported.
Wyatt, a Republican, served on the House Committee on the Interior and later the House Appropriations Committee.
A native of Eugene, Ore., Wyatt earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon in 1941 and served in the Marines during World War II. After the war, he moved to Astoria, Ore., where he joined the law firm of former Oregon Gov. A. W. Norblad. Wyatt was chairman of the state Republican Central Committee from 1955 until 1957.
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