Honorific-Suffix: | Hon. |
Wellington Wells | |
Office: | President of the Massachusetts Senate |
Predecessor: | Frank G. Allen |
Successor: | Gaspar G. Bacon |
Term Start: | 1925 |
Term End: | 1928 |
Office2: | Member of the Massachusetts Senate 5th Suffolk Senatorial District |
Term Start2: | 1920 |
Term End2: | 1928 |
Office3: | Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives |
Term Start3: | 1919 |
Term End3: | 1919 |
Birth Date: | April 18, 1868 |
Birth Place: | Arlington, Massachusetts |
Death Date: | April 23, 1954 (aged 86) |
Death Place: | Boston, Massachusetts |
Party: | Republican |
Profession: | Lawyer |
Alma Mater: | Cambridge Latin School Harvard College Harvard Law School |
Spouse: | Grace Ewart, m. July 12, 1899, d. July 1902 Jeanie Elizabeth Brewer m. February 8, 1904 |
Residence: | Boston, Massachusetts |
Wellington Wells (April 18, 1868 - April 23, 1954) was a Massachusetts lawyer and politician who served as President of the Massachusetts Senate from 1925 to 1928.
Wells was the Assistant Clerk Superior Civil Court of Boston from 1895 to 1901. Wells was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives in 1919. Wells was elected in 1920 to represent the fifth Suffolk Senatorial District of the Massachusetts Senate. Wells was elected Senate President in 1925 and remained President until his retirement in 1928.[1] Wells died on April 23, 1954, at Massachusetts General Hospital.