Background
Deats,, Wayne Lawton was born on February 21, 1941 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Wayne Lawton and Margaret (Brown) Deats.
Deats,, Wayne Lawton was born on February 21, 1941 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Wayne Lawton and Margaret (Brown) Deats.
Bachelor in Accounting, University St. Thomas, Houston, 1974.
Data processing and payroll manager Ethyl Corporation, Houston, 1974—1977. Cash control manager Amerada Hess Oil Corporation, Virgin Islands, 1977—1980. Corporation secretary, controller Berry Holding Company, Taft, California, 1980—1985, vice president, 1983—1985.
Principal Taft Business Services, 1985—1988. Vice president finance Brown & Lawrence Inc., Bakersfield, California, since 1986. Board directors Indiana Oil Producers Agency.
With United States Navy, 1963-1967.
Chairman Taft Planning Commission, Westside Oil Museum, since 1982. Mayor City of Taft, since 1986. Active Taft City Personnel Review Commission.
Senior warden St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 1983—1984. Member of Taft Chamber of Commerce (board directors 1982-1984), National Society Public Accountants, California Indiana Accountants Association, Petroleum Accountants Society, National Association Accountants, Laurel Glen Tennis Club, Elks, Moose, Rotary.
Married Judy Linda Gill, January 4, 1963. 1 child Wayne Lawton III.