Welty

Last updated July 29, 2024

Welty is a surname of Swiss-German origin.^[1] Notable people with the surname include:

Benjamin F. Welty (1870–1962), American politician from Ohio; U.S. representative 1917–21
Chris Welty (contemporary), American computer scientist
Eudora Welty (1909–2001), American author and photographer
Harry Welty (contemporary), American school board chairman in Duluth, Minnesota
John Welty (contemporary), American college administrator; president of California State University at Fresno 1991–2013
Rachel Perry Welty (born 1962), American photographer
Ron Welty (born 1971), American punk-rock drummer

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References

↑ Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Vol. 3. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 596. ISBN 9780195081374. OCLC 51655476.

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[hanks596-1] Hanks, Patrick, ed. (2003). Dictionary of American Family Names. Vol. 3. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 596. ISBN 9780195081374. OCLC 51655476.

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