Carolyn Bunny Welsh
Carolyn "Bunny" Welsh | |
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Sheriff of Chester County | |
In office January 4, 2000 – January 1, 2020 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Succeeded by: Fredda Maddox November 28, 1943 Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania |
Died | Succeeded by: Fredda Maddox |
Resting place | Succeeded by: Fredda Maddox |
Political party | Republican |
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Nickname | Bunny |
Carolyn "Bunny" Welsh of Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania is the former Sheriff of Chester County, Pennsylvania. She held the position from 2000 to 2020.[1] Welsh is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life
Welsh attended Wesley College, and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.[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 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
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2009-04-25.
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External links
- Sheriff: Carolyn Bunny Welsh Chester County Sheriff's Office
Categories:
- Living people
- Women sheriffs
- Pennsylvania sheriffs
- Women in Pennsylvania politics
- American women police officers
- Pennsylvania Republicans
- 2016 United States presidential electors
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 21st-century American politicians
- People from Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania
- 1943 births