Background
WYATT, WENDELL was born on June 15, 1917 in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
United States Representative from Oregon
WYATT, WENDELL was born on June 15, 1917 in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
University of Oregon (Bachelor of Laws, 1941). Phi Delta Phi (President, 1941). Member, University of Oregon Law Review, 1940-1941.
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1941-1942.
United States Representative, 1964-1975. Commissioner, Portuguese of Portland, Oregon, 1975-1976.
Worked at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt, Professional Corporation (Portland, Oregon) specializing in Admiralty and Maritime Law, Antitrust, Appellate, Bankruptcy and Creditor"s Rights, Business Law, Condemnation, Commercial Litigation, Complex Litigation, Construction Law, Energy and Environmental Law, Financial Institutions, Forest Products, Health Care Industry, Intellectual Property, International Law, Labor Relations, Land Use, Malpractice and Insurance Defense, Products Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Workers" Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1941, Oregon. Phi Delta Phi (President, 1941).
Member, University of Oregon Law Review, 1940-1941.
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1941-1942. United States Representative, 1964-1975.
Commissioner, Portuguese of Portland, Oregon, 1975-1976. Member: Clatsop County (President, 1950) and American (Delegate from Oregon State Bar, House of Delegates, 1960-1965) Bar Associations.
Oregon State Bar (Member, Board of Bar Governors, 1952-1955).
United States. Tax Court Bar. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Military: With United States.
Marine Corps, 1942-1946 (Semi-Retired).
On December 21, 1892, a Vermont lawyer named Ralph West. Wilbur was admitted to the Oregon Barometer That date also marks the beginning of Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt, one of the largest Oregon-based law firms, which celebrated its centennial anniversary in 1992.
Built on an insurance defense practice started by Mr. Wilbur, the firm has retained the integrity and character of its New England founder through the century.
Today, Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt is a regional law firm with offices in Portland, Oregon, Seattle and Vancouver, Washington and Washington, District of Columbia The firm"s full-service practice includes a major emphasis on business and corporate law, as well as one of the largest, most prominent litigation departments in the west.
Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt has enjoyed the influence of many distinguished alumni, including two United States. Congressmen and a chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
Member, University of Oregon Law Review, 1940-1941. Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1941-1942. United States Representative, 1964-1975.
Commissioner, Portuguese of Portland, Oregon, 1975-1976.
Member: Clatsop County (President, 1950) and American (Delegate from Oregon State Bar, House of Delegates, 1960-1965) Bar Associations. Oregon State Bar (Member, Board of Bar Governors, 1952-1955).
United States. Tax Court Bar. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Military: With United States.
Marine Corps, 1942-1946 (Semi-Retired). Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Military: With United States.
Marine Corps, 1942-1946 (Semi-Retired).
Married Anne Elizabeth Buchanan (divorced). Married Faye Hill, 1962. Children: Ann, Jane, Wendell, Larry.