Herman Welker
Herman Orville Welker (December 11, 1906 – October 30, 1957) was an American politician from the state of Idaho. He was a member of the Idaho Republican Party and served one term in the United States Senate, from 1951 to 1957.
Herman Welker | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Idaho | |
| In office January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1957 | |
| Preceded by | Glen H. Taylor |
| Succeeded by | Frank Church |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Herman Orville Welker December 11, 1906 Cambridge, Idaho, US |
| Died | October 30, 1957 (aged 50) Bethesda, Maryland, US |
| Resting place | Arlington National Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Gladys Taylor Pence Welker (m. 1930) |
| Children | Nancy Welker (b. 1940) |
| Residence | Payette |
| Alma mater | University of Idaho College of Law, LL.B. 1929 |
| Profession | Attorney |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | U.S. Army Air Forces |
| Years of service | 1943–44 |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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