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

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and graduated in 1976 with a degree in business management. Everett earned a Juris Doctor from

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in 2000.

Career

Everett served as a navigator on

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refueling aircraft in the

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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

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Death

Everett died in

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, on January 28, 2023; it was his 69th birthday.

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Pennsylvania House of Representatives - Garth EverettPennsylvania House Republican Caucus - Representative Garth Everett
{{DEFAULTSORT:Everett, Garth 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