Louie Welch
Louie Welch | |
|---|---|
Welch speaking, c. 1960's | |
| 54th Mayor of Houston | |
| In office January 2, 1964 – January 2, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Lewis Wesley Cutrer |
| Succeeded by | Fred Hofheinz |
| 30th President of the United States Conference of Mayors | |
| In office 1972–1973 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Maier |
| Succeeded by | Roy Martin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1918 Lockney, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | January 27, 2008 (aged 89) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Resting place | Brookside Memorial Park in Houston |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Iola Faye Cure Welch
(m. 1940; died 1991)Helen Welch |
| Children | 6 |
| Alma mater | Abilene Christian University (BA) |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Louie Welch (December 9, 1918 – January 27, 2008) was an American politician who served from 1964 to 1974 as the mayor of Houston, Texas.