Background
Watts, Ross Wakefield was born on December 14, 1926 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph Ray Senior and Laura Mae (Wakefield) Watts.
Watts, Ross Wakefield was born on December 14, 1926 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph Ray Senior and Laura Mae (Wakefield) Watts.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1949. Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1954.
Teacher vocational agriculture Jersey Shore (Pennsylvania) Area High School, 1949-1959. Assistant junior High School principal Spring Ford Junior High School, Royersford, Pennsylvania, 1959-1960. Principal Palmyra (Pennsylvania) Area High School, 1960-1989, retired, 1989.
Planning commission Palmyra Borough, 1965-1973, borough councilman, 1974-1976, recreation commission, 1975-1976, mayor, since 1990. With United States Army, 1945-1946. Member Middle States Association (evaluator, chairman since 1959), Pennsylvania Association Secondary Principals (president 1981-1982), Mayors Association (president 1995-1997), Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Brownstone Masonic Lodge, Zembo Shrine, Hershey Shrine Club (president 1996, Plaque 1996).
Married Mildred E. Urich, January 29, 1949. Children: Gordon W., Lori L.