Thomas Charles Wyatt

Thomas Charles Wyatt was an American politician who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives and Tennessee Senate. He later moved to Oklahoma Territory and was a member of the state's constitutional convention.

Biography

Thomas Charles Wyatt was born on June 10, 1850, in Humphreys County, Tennessee, to William Carroll Wyatt and Harriet O'Guin Wyatt. In the 1870s, he started working and he later graduated from the University of Tennessee medical department. On October 24, 1876, he married Ida Beach and the couple had eight children.
He was elected to the Tennessee House of Representatives in 1892 and then the Tennessee Senate in 1894. In 1900, he moved to Oklahoma Territory and in 1906 he was elected to represent the 33rd district at the Oklahoma Constitutional Convention. He was appointed to the Oklahoma Board of Arbitration and Conciliation by Governors Charles N. Haskell, Lee Cruce, and Robert L. Williams. He died on June 19, 1920, at Shawnee, Oklahoma.