Carolyn Bunny Welsh: Difference between revisions
m Robot - Moving category American female police officers to Category:American women police officers per CFD at Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Log/2014 July 1. |
|||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
== Law Enforcement Career == |
== Law Enforcement Career == |
||
Welsh is the first woman to be elected [[Sheriff]] of [[Chester County, Pennsylvania|Chester County]].<ref name="chesco1"/> She is one of two female |
Welsh is the first woman to be elected [[Sheriff]] of [[Chester County, Pennsylvania|Chester County]].<ref name="chesco1"/> She is one of two female sheriffs in [[Pennsylvania]] (with Mary McFall Hopper of [[Delaware County, Pennsylvania|Delaware County]]), and one of only 33 female sheriffs in the nation.<ref name="chesco1"/> She is also the first woman to be elected president of a class at the National Sheriffs Institute at the Department of Corrections in [[Longmont, Colorado]].<ref name="chesco1"/> |
||
== References == |
== References == |
||
Revision as of 01:01, 5 June 2015
Carolyn "Bunny" Welsh | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Other names | Bunny |
| Relatives | Married, mother of four, grandmother of eight |
| Police career | |
| Country | United States |
| Department | Chester County Sheriff's Department |
Carolyn Bunny Welsh of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania is the elected Sheriff of Chester County, Pennsylvania. She has held the position since 2000.[1] Welsh is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life
Welsh attended Wesley College, and the Wharton School of Business.[2] She is a former president of the Rotary Club Concordville-Chadds Ford and is a member of the Chester County Chamber of Business and Industry.[2]
Law Enforcement Career
Welsh is the first woman to be elected Sheriff of Chester County.[2] She is one of two female sheriffs in Pennsylvania (with Mary McFall Hopper of Delaware County), and one of only 33 female sheriffs in the nation.[2] She is also the first woman to be elected president of a class at the National Sheriffs Institute at the Department of Corrections in Longmont, Colorado.[2]
References
External links
- Sheriff: Carolyn Bunny Welsh Chester County Sheriff's Office