Frank Corbett Welch

The Hon.
Frank Corbett Welch
Senator for King's, Nova Scotia
In office
September 25, 1962  July 14, 1975
Appointed by John Diefenbaker
Personal details
Born (1900-07-14)July 14, 1900
Port Greville, Nova Scotia
Died September 3, 1986(1986-09-03) (aged 86)
Political party Progressive Conservative

Frank Corbett Welch (July 14, 1900 September 3, 1986) was a Canadian exporter, farmer, horticulturist, and Senator.

Born Port Greville, Nova Scotia, he owned and operated his own fruit farm for forty years. He was also president of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Association for ten years. He served on the town council of Wolfville, Nova Scotia for fifteen years and was deputy mayor for ten of them.[1] In 1962, he was summoned to the Canadian senate representing the senatorial division of King's, Nova Scotia. A Progressive Conservative, he resigned on his 75th birthday in 1975.

References

  1. "OBITUARIES Frank C. Welch". The Globe and Mail. 1986-09-05.
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