Martin Welker
Martin Welker | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio | |
| In office November 25, 1873 – June 1, 1889 | |
| Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
| Preceded by | Charles Taylor Sherman |
| Succeeded by | Augustus J. Ricks |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 14th district | |
| In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | George Bliss |
| Succeeded by | James Monroe |
| 4th Lieutenant Governor of Ohio | |
| In office January 11, 1858 – January 9, 1860 | |
| Governor | Salmon P. Chase |
| Preceded by | Thomas H. Ford |
| Succeeded by | Robert C. Kirk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Martin Welker April 25, 1819 Knox County, Ohio |
| Died | March 15, 1902 (aged 82) Wooster, Ohio |
| Resting place | Wooster Cemetery Wooster, Ohio |
| Political party | Whig Republican |
| Education | read law |
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Martin Welker (April 25, 1819 – March 15, 1902) was an American politician and judge who was a U.S. Representative from Ohio for three terms from 1865 to 1871 and a district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio from 1873 to 1889.