Wyatt, Joseph P. Jr.
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Birthname | Joseph Peyton Wyatt Jr. | ||||
born on | 12 October 1941 at 10:27 (= 10:27 AM ) | ||||
Place | Victoria (Victoria County), Texas, 28n48, 97w00 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Texas. He served as member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1971 to 1979. Wyatt was elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-sixth Congress (3 January 1979 – 3 January 1981). He then joined the Republican party.
He ran for his former seat in 1982 as a Republican, but was defeated. The New York Times reported rumours that Wyatt had been involved in a homosexual scandal, charges which William Neff "Bill" Patman used against him during the campaign.
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes birth notice, Victoria Advocate (Victoria, Texas), 13 Oct 1941, page 1: born at Victoria Hospital.
Categories
- Vocation : Politics : Candidate and lost
- Vocation : Politics : Party Affiliation (Democratic, Republican)
- Vocation : Politics : Public office