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Thomas W. Wellington

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State Representative
Republican
Retired
Lee
52
01/13/1947 - 01/09/1949
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Fort Madison Lee County Republican Born in Hancock county, Illinois, January 29, 1875. Has lived in Iowa most of his life. Attended the public schools. Taught in the public schools a few years. Held a position in the U. S. Mail railway service from 1901 to 1935. Has wife, one son, Leo, and four grandchildren. Elected Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Iowa in 1925. Is president of the Fort Madison Savings and Loan association, and has been a director of the association during 32 years of successful operation. Has extensive farm interests in Lee county. Serving fourth term.

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State Representative
Republican
Retired
Lee
51
01/08/1945 - 01/12/1947
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Fort Madison Lee County Republican Born in Hancock county, Illinois, January 29, 1875. Has lived in Iowa most of his life. Attended the public schools. Taught in the public schools a few years. Held a position in the U. S. railway mail service from 1901 to 1935. Has wife, one son, Leo, and four grandchildren. Elected Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Iowa in 1925. Is president of the Fort Madison Savings and Loan Association, and has been a director of the association during 32 years of successful operation. Has extensive farm interests in Lee county. Serving third term.

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State Representative
Republican
Retired
Lee
50
01/11/1943 - 01/07/1945
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Fort Madison Lee County Republican. Born in Hancock county, Illinois, January 29, 1875. Has lived in Iowa most of his life. Attended the public schools. Taught in the public schools a few years. Held a position in the U.S. railway mail service from 1901 to 1935. Has wife, one son, Leo, and four grandchildren. Elected Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Iowa in 1925. Is president of the Fort Madison Savings and Loan Association, and has been a director of the association during 30 years of successful operation. Has extensive farm interests in Lee county. Serving second term.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources
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State Representative
Republican
Retired
Lee
49
01/13/1941 - 01/10/1943
1

Fort Madison Lee County Republican Born in Hancock county, Illinois, January 29, 1875. Has lived in Iowa most of his life. Attended the public schools. Taught in the public schools a few years. Held a position in the U.S. railway mail service from 1901 to 1935. Has wife, one son, Leo, and four grandchildren. Elected Grand Master of the Masonic Grand Lodge of Iowa in 1925. Is president of the Fort Madison Savings and Loan Association; and has been a director of the association during 28 years of successful operation. Has extensive farm interests in Lee county. Serving first term in the legislature.

Information from State Historical Society of Iowa resources