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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—GeorgiaBenjamin Frank WHELCHEL
(1895-1954)
WHELCHEL, Benjamin Frank,
a Representative from Georgia; born in Lumpkin County, near
Gainesville, Ga., December 16, 1895; attended the public schools;
studied law privately in Gainesville, Ga.; was admitted to the bar
in 1925 and commenced the practice of law in Gainesville, Ga.;
judge of the city court of Hall County 1932-1934; elected as a
Democrat to the Seventy-fourth and to the four succeeding
Congresses (January 3, 1935-January 3, 1945); was not a candidate
for renomination in 1944; resumed the practice of law; died in
Gainesville, Ga., May 11, 1954; interment in West View Abbey,
Atlanta, Ga.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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