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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriJohn WELBORN
(1857-1907)
WELBORN, John, a
Representative from Missouri; born near Aullville, Lafayette
County, Mo., on November 20, 1857; attended the public schools;
studied law at Warrensburg (Mo.) State Normal School; was admitted
to the bar in 1880 and practiced in Lexington, Lafayette County,
Mo.; city recorder in 1890 and 1891; mayor of Lexington 1896-1920;
delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1900; elected as
a Republican to the Fifty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1905-March 3,
1907); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1906 to the
Sixtieth Congress; resumed the practice of law; died in Lexington,
Mo., October 27, 1907; interment in Machpelah Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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