Background
Mathis, Weldon Lamar was born on April 2, 1926 in Sylvester, Georgia, United States.
Mathis, Weldon Lamar was born on April 2, 1926 in Sylvester, Georgia, United States.
Business agent Local 728, International Brotherhood Teamsters, Atlanta, 1950-1953; secretary-treasurer Local 728, International Brotherhood Teamsters, Atlanta, 1953; president Local 728, Local 728, Atlanta, 1966-1989; organizer Southern Conference, International Brotherhood Teamsters, 1957; general organizer, International Brotherhood Teamsters, 1967; executive assistant to general president, International Brotherhood Teamsters, Washington, 1967-1978; director division building material and construction, International Brotherhood Teamsters, Washington, 1978-1985; general secretary-treasurer, International Brotherhood Teamsters, Washington, since 1985.
Active Little City Foundation, Baptist Children's Home, Bethesda, Maryland. With United States Army Air Force, World World War World War II. Member Shriners, Masons.
Married Myrtle Hensen. Five children.