Garth David Everett (January 28, 1954 – January 28, 2023) was an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the
Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the
84th district from 2007 to 2020.
Early life and education
Everett attended
Pennsylvania State University on an
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
The Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) is one of the three primary commissioning sources for officers in the United States Air Force and United States Space Force, the other two being the United States Air Force Academy (USAF ...
and graduated in 1976 with a degree in business management.
Everett earned a
Juris Doctor from
Penn State Dickinson Law
Penn State Dickinson Law, formerly Dickinson School of Law, is a public law school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It is one of two separately accredited law schools of The Pennsylvania State University. According to Penn State Dickinson Law's 2019 ...
in 2000.
Career
Everett served as a navigator on
KC-135
The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an American military aerial refueling aircraft that was developed from the Boeing 367-80 prototype, alongside the Boeing 707 airliner. It is the predominant variant of the C-135 Stratolifter family of transpo ...
refueling aircraft in the
United States Air Force
The United States Air Force (USAF) is the Aerial warfare, air military branch, service branch of the United States Armed Forces, and is one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. Originally created on 1 August 1907, as a part ...
over 20 years before retiring in 1997 as a
lieutenant colonel.
After graduating from law school, he joined a law firm in
Muncy Township working as a solicitor for several municipalities in
Lycoming County
Lycoming County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 114,188. Its county seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish. ...
.
Death
Everett died in
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Williamsport is a city in, and the county seat of, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States. It recorded a population of 27,754 at the 2020 Census. It is the principal city of the Williamsport Metropolitan Statistical Area, which has a popul ...
, on January 28, 2023; it was his 69th birthday.
References
External links
Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Garth EverettPennsylvania House Republican Caucus - Representative Garth Everett
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1954 births
2023 deaths
Dickinson School of Law alumni
Republican Party members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Smeal College of Business alumni
Politicians from Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
United States Air Force officers
21st-century American politicians
Military personnel from Pennsylvania
Deaths from cancer in Pennsylvania