Background
WELCH, William Henry was born on May 7, 1871 in Bloomington, 111. Son of Jeremiah and Sarah Jane (Myers) Welch.
WELCH, William Henry was born on May 7, 1871 in Bloomington, 111. Son of Jeremiah and Sarah Jane (Myers) Welch.
Common Schools; 111.
Wesleyan University; Chicago Veterinary College. Veterinary practitioner, Lexington, 111., 1892-1929. Member, City Council, 1889-1908, 1924-1926.
Mayor, Lexington, 1905-1907. Member, Bd’. Education, 1909-1924. Member, Library Board, 30.
Member, Brokaw Hospital Board of Trustees, 1924-1930. Member, 111. State Veterinary Medical Association, 1895-1930. Secretary 111. State Yet.
Medical Association, 1900-1905. 1930; President, 1905-1906, McLean Company, 18. Member, American Yet.
Medical Association, 1930, President, 1922-1923. Member, Advisory Committee House Association of American. Editor Section on Equine Practice, North American Veterinarian, 1919-1923.
Member, (Honorary) Mississippi Valley Veterinary Association. (Honorary) member, 111., Missouri Veterinary Association. (Honorary) member, Indiana State Veterinary Association.
State Veterinarian of 111., since 1929.
Member of Methodist; Mason 32°. American Veterinary Medical Association. United States Live Stock Sanitary Association.
111. State Veterinary Medical Association. Indiana State Veterinary Association. 111., Missouri Veterinary Medical Association.
Mississippi Valley Veterinary Medical Association Clubs: Mid-day Luncheon, Springfield (111.).
Spouse Elizabeth Kilgore, May 7, 1895, Bloomington, 111.