WYATT, THOMAS EUGENE, 1896-1974

Biography:

Newspaper publisher.  Born– May 8, 1896, in Chilton County. Parents– James R. and Phairnibac (Robinson) Wyatt. Married– Alpha Inez Cagle. Married– Alma Foshee. Children– Two. Printer’s devil, Union Banner, in Clanton, at 14; purchased half interest, 1917; purchased other half, 1936; owner and publisher until his death in 1974. Member– American Legion, Republican Party.  Died November 25, 1974.

Source:

Owen’s Story of Alabama, Vol. 5.

Publication(s):

Chilton County and Her People; a Brief History. Clanton, Ala.; The Union Banner, 1940.