Born in Norfolk, Connecticut, Welch studied medicine. He was the son of Dr. Benjamin Welch[1] and Elizabeth Loveland Welch.[2] He was graduated from the medical department of Yale College in 1839 and commenced practice in Norfolk.
william, welch, william, wickham, welch, december, 1818, july, 1892, american, party, member, united, states, house, representatives, from, connecticut, congressional, district, from, 1855, 1857, william, wickham, welchmember, united, states, house, representa. William Wickham Welch December 10 1818 July 30 1892 was an American Party member of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut s 4th congressional district from 1855 to 1857 William Wickham WelchMember of the United States House of Representatives from Connecticut s 4th congressional districtIn office March 4 1855 March 3 1857Preceded byOrigen S SeymourSucceeded byWilliam D BishopMember of the Connecticut Senate from the 17th district 1 In office 1851 2 Member of the Connecticut House of RepresentativesIn office 1848 1850 2 In office 1869 2 In office 1881 2 Personal detailsBorn 1818 12 10 December 10 1818 1 Norfolk Connecticut 1 DiedJuly 30 1892 1892 07 30 aged 73 2 Norfolk ConnecticutResting placeCenter CemeteryPolitical partyAmerican Party 2 Spouse s Emeline Collins m November 7 1845 1 Emily Sedgwick May 22 1866 1 Alma materYale College medicine 1839 2 Occupationphysician Contents 1 Early life 2 Political career 3 External links 4 ReferencesEarly life EditBorn in Norfolk Connecticut Welch studied medicine He was the son of Dr Benjamin Welch 1 and Elizabeth Loveland Welch 2 He was graduated from the medical department of Yale College in 1839 and commenced practice in Norfolk Political career EditHe served as member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1848 to 1850 He served in the Connecticut Senate in 1851 and 1852 Welch served as a member of the Thirty fourth Congress from March 4 1855 to March 3 1857 After his term he resumed the practice of his profession He was again a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives in 1869 and 1881 He died in Norfolk Connecticut July 30 1892 He was interred in Center Cemetery External links EditUnited States Congress William W Welch id W000266 Biographical Directory of the United States Congress References Edit a b c d e f Proceedings of the Connecticut Medical Society a b c d e f g h Connecticut Biographical Dictionary nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Political officesPreceded by Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives1848 1850 1869 and 1881 Succeeded by Preceded by Member of the Connecticut Senate1851 1852 Succeeded by U S House of RepresentativesPreceded byOrigen S Seymour Member of the U S House of Representatives from Connecticut s 4th congressional districtMarch 4 1855 March 3 1857 Succeeded byWilliam D Bishop Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William W Welch amp oldid 1145216917, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
