Background
Chwat, John was born on August 8, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Norbert C. and Estelle.
Chwat, John was born on August 8, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Norbert C. and Estelle.
Bachelor, Long Island University, 1971. Master of Arts, Georgetown University, 1973. Juris Doctor, American University, 1977.
Legislation assistant, Republican Seymour Halpern, Washington, 1971-1972; legislation assistant Labor and Public Welfare Committee, United States Senate, Washington, 1973; congressional specialist, United States Department Agriculture, Washington, 1973-1974; national defense analyst congressional research service, library of Congress, Washington, 1974-1976; chief of staff, Republican John Breckinridge, Washington, 1976-1978; chief of staff, Republican Bill Boner, Washington, 1978-1980; lobbyist, Comsat Corporation, Washington, 1981; president, Chwat & Company, Inc., Washington, since 1981. Instructor social science department Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, 1973, Washington Center, 1984-1995, Goerge Mason U., Fairfax, Virginia, 1988, Trinity College, Washington, 1989.
Member legislation advisory committee County Board, Arlington, Virginia, study commission city-county government, criminal justice advisory commission, committee city status, Fairfax, Virginia. Chairman legislation and local government committee, city charter revision committee, executive committee, zoning committee, Pentagon city zoning study committee County Civic Federation, Arlington, Virginia. Chairman Arlington County Virginians For Bonds, 1977.
State chairman model legislature Virginia, voter registration Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce. Vice president, chairman public relations, editor newsletter Junior Chamber of Commerce, Arlington. Past president, chairman board, editor newsletter Springfield Junior Chamber of Commerce, Fairfax, Virginia.
Delegate Arlington County Inter Civic Federation Council Metro Washington, Arlington, Virginia. Co-chairman Annandale District Annual Plan Review Task Force. Member American League Lobbyists, American Society Association Executives (president), House Administrative Assistant Alumn Association, County Federation City Associations (panelist county-city status, delegate civic-homeowner-tenant associations), Fort Meyer Heights Civic Association (vice president), Arlington Ridge Civic Association, River House Tenants Association, Ravensworth Farm Civic Association (president civic-homeowner-tenant associations, chairman zoning committee, Citizen of the Year 1981, Washington Star Cup award), Annandale Inter-Svc.
Council (co-founder, representative), Annandale District Council (president civic-homeowner-tenant associations, editor Handbook), Kiwanis Club, Committee of 100, Arlington Chamber of Commerce (legislation and tax committee), Washington State Government Relations Group, United States Capitol History Society, Pi Gamma Museum.
Married Marsha Susan Cohen. Children: Bettina Marie, Matthew Bennett.