About Olin Wellborn
Lived 1843 – 1921 (aged 78). Olin Wellborn was an American politician, lawyer and judge.
Olin Wellborn (June 18, 1843 – December 6, 1921) was a United States representative from Texas and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
Education and career
Born on June 18, 1843, in Cumming, Forsyth County, Georgia, Wellborn attended the common schools, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and graduated from Emory University in 1862. He enlisted in the Confederate States Army in 1861 and served throughout the American Civil War, attaining the rank of captain in Company B, Fourth Georgia Cavalry.
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Who was Olin Wellborn?
American politician (1843–1921)
When was Olin Wellborn born?
Olin Wellborn was born on 18 June 1843 in Cumming.
When did Olin Wellborn die?
Olin Wellborn died on 6 December 1921 in Los Angeles.
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Olin Wellborn was a politician, lawyer and judge.
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Olin Wellborn was American.
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