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Peter Welch

Politician

Peter Welch is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Peter Welch · Πήτερ Γουέλς · Питер Уэлш · Пітер Велч · פיטר ולץ' · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Peter F. Welch · Peter Francis Welch · Petrus Welch · Welch, Peter · Питер Уэлш · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1947-05-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Springfield				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
First name	Francis · Peter				[sources]
Last name	Welch				[sources]
Phone	+12022254115				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	welch.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com · welchforvermont.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1112656				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · House of Representatives (member, 2015-2017) · 14 more...				[sources]
Education	College of the Holy Cross (-1969) · Pope Francis Preparatory School · University of California, Berkeley, School of Law (-1973)				[sources]
Religion	Catholicism				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-06-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

United States Senator from Vermont since 2023

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-12-30

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Margaret Cheney Politician	spouse	2009-01-02	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2011-01-06	2013-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2021-01-03	2023-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007-01-06	2009-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2019-01-03	2021-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2017-01-03	2019-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2015-01-06	2017-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2009-01-06	2011-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2013-01-06	2015-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2019	2021
United States senator	2025	-

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Every Politician58,493

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories372,803

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Wikidata · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,256

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-congress-ff1c33124c3bd4f443591cfc2bf9dc3ef42257bf · evpo-5cce4d89-431a-4915-9f0b-b1b1c80b6e5c

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