| | WELD:
See also
Theodore
Weld Burdick —
Martin
Weld Deyo —
Ebenezer
Seaver |
| | Weld, Bill
See William Floyd Weld |
| |
Weld, Burt I. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 12th District, 1915-16.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weld, David —
of Smithtown, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
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Weld, E. B. —
of Winona
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives 11th District, 1862.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weld, Edmund (b. 1855) —
of Brookfield, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Born in Guilford, New Haven
County, Conn., 1855.
Mason;
member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Brookfield, 1921-22.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weld, G. Gilmore —
of Old Town, Penobscot
County, Maine.
Democrat. Mayor of
Old Town, Maine, 1893, 1907.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weld, Gardner C. —
of New Britain, Hartford
County, Conn.
Mayor
of New Britain, Conn., 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Weld,
Gilmore See G. Gilmore
Weld |
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Weld, Lewis Ledyard —
of Colorado.
Secretary
of Colorado Territory, 1861.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weld, Roy A. —
of Auburn, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Republican. Mayor of
Auburn, N.Y., 1925-27.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weld, William Floyd (b.
1945) —
also known as William F. Weld; Bill Weld —
of Massachusetts.
Born in Smithtown, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., July 31,
1945.
Republican. Candidate for Massachusetts
state attorney general, 1978; U.S.
Attorney for Massachusetts, 1981-86; Governor of
Massachusetts, 1991-97; resigned 1997; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Massachusetts, 1996.
Episcopalian.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| | Welday, Don
See Donald Frederick Welday,
Sr. |
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Welday, Donald Frederick, Sr.
(1902-1991) —
also known as Donald F. Welday; Don Welday —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.; Allen Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., February
12, 1902.
Son of Thomas Franklin Welday and Emma Welday.
Republican. Lawyer;
delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1948
(alternate), 1956,
1964
(alternate); member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1949; Presidential Elector
for Michigan, 1952.
Died, in a hospital
at Southfield, Oakland
County, Mich., 1991
(age about
89 years).
Interment at Glen
Eden Cemetery, Livonia, Mich.
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Relatives: Son
of Thomas Franklin Welday and Emma Welday; married to Anne Deska;
grandfather of Paul Frederick
Welday. |
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Welday, Paul Frederick (b.
1958) —
also known as Paul Welday —
of Farmington Hills, Oakland
County, Mich.; Omaha, Douglas
County, Neb.
Born in a hospital
at Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich., October
1, 1958.
Son of Donald F. Welday, Jr. (born 1930) and Patricia Ann
(Vanderberg) Welday (1929-1996).
Republican. Public
relations consultant; delegate to Republican National Convention
from Michigan, 1988,
2000,
2004
(alternate); candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives, 1988, 2008; chief of staff, Omaha
Mayor P. J.
Morgan, 1989-92; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Nebraska, 1992;
chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Joe
Knollenberg, 1993-2002; chair of
Oakland County Republican Party, 2002-04.
Methodist.
Member, Exchange
Club.
Still living as of 2010.
|
| | WELDON:
See also
Clarence
Edwards Case —
Horace
Weldon Gilmore |
| |
Weldon, Abraham —
of Essex
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Essex County, 1851-52.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Weldon, Chris A. —
of Circleville, Pickaway
County, Ohio.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Ohio, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | Weldon,
Curt See Wayne Curtis
Weldon |
| | Weldon,
Dave See David Joseph
Weldon |
| |
Weldon, David Joseph (b.
1953) —
also known as Dave Weldon —
of Palm Bay, Brevard
County, Fla.; Indialantic, Brevard
County, Fla.
Born in Amityville, Suffolk
County, Long Island, N.Y., August
31, 1953.
Republican. Physician;
U.S.
Representative from Florida 15th District, 1995-.
Christian.
Still living as of 2009.
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Weldon, Frank —
of Piggott, Clay
County, Ark.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas,
1924.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weldon, George P. —
of Ontario, San
Bernardino County, Calif.
Mayor
of Ontario, Calif., 1937.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Weldon, James —
of New York.
U.S. Consul in Prescott, 1864-69.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Weldon, James H. —
of Brandon, Rutland
County, Vt.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Vermont, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Weldon, James K. —
of Binghamton, Broome
County, N.Y.
Mayor
of Binghamton, N.Y., 1882.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Weldon, Lawrence —
of Illinois.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Illinois, 1860;
U.S.
Attorney for the Eastern District of Illinois, 1861-66.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Weldon, Mary —
of California.
Peace and Freedom candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 12th District, 1992.
Female.
Still living as of 1992.
|
| |
Weldon, Michael J. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Weldon, Wayne Curtis (b.
1947) —
also known as Curt Weldon —
of Marcus Hook, Delaware
County, Pa.; Media, Delaware
County, Pa.; Glen Mills, Delaware
County, Pa.
Born in Marcus Hook, Delaware
County, Pa., July 22,
1947.
Republican. School
teacher; mayor of Marcus Hook borough, 1977-82; member of
Delaware County council, 1981-86; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania 7th District, 1987-; defeated,
1984; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,
2000.
Protestant.
Member, Lions.
Still living as of 2009.
|
| | WELKER:
See also
Eldon
L. Metheany |
| |
Welker, Edward L. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Kings County 22nd District, 1939.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Welker, Helen M. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
1960,
1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
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| |
Welker, Herman
(1906-1957) —
of Payette, Payette
County, Idaho.
Born in Cambridge, Washington
County, Idaho, December
11, 1906.
Republican. Lawyer;
served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; member of Idaho
state senate, 1948-50; U.S.
Senator from Idaho, 1951-57.
Died, from a brain
tumor, in Bethesda, Montgomery
County, Md., October
30, 1957 (age 50 years, 323
days).
Interment at Arlington
National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
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Welker, John —
of St. Elmo, Fayette
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Welker, Julie —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Welker, Martin
(1819-1902) —
of Stark
County, Ohio.
Born in Ohio, 1819.
Republican. Lieutenant
Governor of Ohio, 1858-60; U.S.
Representative from Ohio 14th District, 1865-71.
Died March 16,
1902 (age about 82
years).
Interment at Wooster
Cemetery, Wooster, Ohio.
|
| |
Welker, Pat —
of Weiser, Washington
County, Idaho.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Welker, Stanley A. —
of Lima, Allen
County, Ohio.
Mayor of
Lima, Ohio, 1952-53.
Still living as of 1953.
|
| | WELLBORN:
See also
Homer
Brett —
Wellborn
Jack —
John
Wellborn Martin |
| |
Wellborn, Alfred T. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Kunming, 1943.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wellborn, C. J. —
of Gainesville, Hall
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Wellborn, James
(1767-1854) —
of North Carolina.
Born in 1767.
Member of North
Carolina state senate, 1795-1811, 1818-21, 1823-24, 1828-29,
1832, 1834; colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812.
Died near Wilkesboro, Wilkes
County, N.C., 1854
(age about
87 years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Wilkes County, N.C.
|
| |
Wellborn, Jane A. —
of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
|
| | Wellborn, M.
B. See Maximilian Bethune
Wellborn |
| |
Wellborn, Marshall Johnson
(1808-1874) —
of Georgia.
Born in Georgia, 1808.
Democrat. Member of Georgia state legislature; U.S.
Representative from Georgia 2nd District, 1849-51.
Died October
16, 1874 (age about 66
years).
Interment at Oakland
Cemetery, Atlanta, Ga.
|
| |
Wellborn, Maximilian Bethune (b.
1862) —
also known as M. B. Wellborn —
of Anniston, Calhoun
County, Ala.
Born in Lewisville, Lafayette
County, Ark., January
22, 1862.
Son of Maximilian Bethune Wellborn and Emma Julia (Dent) Wellborn.
Democrat. President, First National Bank of
Anniston, 1905-14; director, Macon, Dublin and Savannah Railroad;
Calhoun
County Commissioner; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Alabama, 1912;
Governor, Federal Reserve Bank of
Atlanta, from 1914; delegate to
Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from Calhoun County,
1933.
Episcopalian.
Burial
location unknown.
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Relatives:
Married to Mary Hinton Graves. |
|
| |
Wellborn, Olin
(1843-1921) —
of Texas.
Born in Forsyth
County, Ga., June 18,
1843.
Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Texas, 1879-87 (3rd District 1879-83, 6th
District 1883-87); Judge of
U.S. District Court, 1895-1915.
Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., December
6, 1921 (age 78 years, 171
days).
Interment at Angelus-Rosedale
Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
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