Richard J. Welch

CA Blue Book (1907)

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-06-1900	Republican	SD-19	3942	Win
11-08-1904	Republican	SD-19	4455	Win
11-03-1908	Republican	SD-19	4961	Win
08-31-1926	Republican	CD-05	0	Win
11-02-1926	Republican	CD-05	47694	Win
11-06-1928	Republican	CD-05	51708	Win
11-04-1930	Republican	CD-05	59853	Win
11-08-1932	Republican	CD-05	67349	Win
11-06-1934	Republican	CD-05	89751	Win
11-03-1936	Republican	CD-05	82910	Win
11-08-1938	Republican	CD-05	91868	Win
11-05-1940	Republican	CD-05	119122	Win
11-03-1942	Republican	CD-05	85747	Win
11-07-1944	Republican	CD-05	112151	Win
11-05-1946	Republican	CD-05	94293	Win
11-02-1948	Republican	CD-05	116347	Win

Candidate Biography:

Born: February 13, 1869 in New York, New York
Married: Sarah O'Connor Welch
Child: Garrett Welch
Died (in office): September 19, 1949 in Needles, CA

190?: Deputy County Clerk, County of San Francisco
1903-1907: Harbor Master, Port of San Francisco
1911: Proponent, Proposition 1 (Regarding measurement and graduation of Weights and Measures)
1911: Author, Proposition 10 ("relating to compensation for industrial accidents")
1916-1926: Member, San Francisco County Board of Supervisors

Source: California Blue Book (1909), (1911), (1950)
Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]