Legislator Details
Homer Earl Wellman
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 31
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 3/10/1881
City: Saranac, MI
County: Ionia County, MI
Country: US
Death
Date: 12/14/1942
City: Grand Rapids, MI
County: Kent County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date: 12/17/1942
City: Mancelona, MI
County: Antrim County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery North
Marital Information:
married Linnette Bansill, dau. of Edwin L. and Mary (Clifton) Bansill, 8/7/1909, in Windsor, ON, Canada; children: Mary Frances
Number of Children: 1
Background
Religion: Congregationalist
Military Service:
Occupation: lawyer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
attended Bellaire High School; McLachlan Business College, Grand Rapids, MI; Law degree, University of Michigan, 1910
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Perrin Covey and Frances C. (Coolidge) Wellman. Family moved from Ionia County to Montcalm County when he was 8, where they remained for 7 years and then moved to a farm in Antrim County. He taught school1 year and was storehouse distribution clerk for the Pere Marquette Railroad for 1 year. Afterwards, he entered the practice of law at Mancelona.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: National Progressive
Committees Served On: Mines and Minerals , Revision and Amendment of the Statutes , State Public School
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Mancelona
County of Residence Antrim
District: Antrim
District Description: Counties of Antrim and Kalkaska
Date Elected: 11/5/1912
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1913
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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