Lewis Welch
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Preceded byHenry M. Boies
Succeeded bySamuel Mulholland
BornJanuary 1814
New York, US
DiedNovember 15, 1878 (aged 64)
Lewis Welch | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Michigan Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office January 1, 1857 – December 31, 1860 | |
| Preceded by | Henry M. Boies |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Mulholland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1814 New York, US |
| Died | November 15, 1878 (aged 64) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Lois Katherine Palmer |
| Children | 4 |
Lewis Welch (January 1814 – November 15, 1878) was a Michigan politician.
Career
Welch served as supervisor of Exeter Township, Michigan from 1845 to 1849. On November 4, 1856, Welch was elected to the Michigan Senate where he represented the 9th district from January 7, 1857 to December 31, 1860.[1] In both 1856 and 1858, Welch was elected as a Republican.[2][3]