Background
Welsh, Robert Kaye was born on November 18, 1862 in Lisbon Township, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Thomas and Janet (Watson) Welsh.
Welsh, Robert Kaye was born on November 18, 1862 in Lisbon Township, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Thomas and Janet (Watson) Welsh.
Bachelor of Science, Beloit College, 1887, later Bachelor of Laws.
High school teacher, Rockford, Illinois, 1887-1889. Admitted to Illinois bar, 1889, and began practice at Rockford. Judge Circuit Court, 17th Judicial District of Illinois, 1917-1923 (resigned).
Resumed practice in Rockford.
Senior member firm of Welsh & Welsh (father and three sons). Has acted as general counsel and director of numerous corporations.
Served as city attorney, Corporate Counsel, president Board of Education of Rockford, et cetera Trustee Beloit College.
Member firm of Welsh & Welsh (father and three sons). Member American and Illinois State Bar Associations, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Beta Kappa. Member Christian Union Church (non-denominational).
Mason.
Clubs: Midday, Rockford Country.
Married Minerva Elma Prouty, July 20, 1889 (died October 23, 1934). Children: Carlton Kaye, Frank Alexander, Roger Thomas.