Representative William Hugh Welch View All Years

William Hugh Welch

Harrison County

Logan Harrison County Democrat Born at Logan, Iowa, June 21, 1919, son of Wm. P. Welch and Verna Coulthard Welch. Graduated from Logan high school and attended University of South Dakota Art school and graduated from Chattanooga College of Law in 1941. Admitted to the bar in 1941 and entered the practice with his father, Wm. P. Welch, at Logan. Married to Maxine Martens of Persia, Iowa, in 1941. Father of two children, Wm. H. and Jeri Ann, age four and one and one-half. Enlisted in the army in 1942, discharged in 1946. Was an army primary flight instructor. Served as committee clerk for Dr. R. G. Moore during 47th General Assembly. Catholic and member of American Legion. Serving first term.

House District 32