Who took office under the government of Matthew E. Welsh?
CREATE TABLE table_name_8 (took_office VARCHAR, governor VARCHAR)
SELECT took_office FROM table_name_8 WHERE governor = "matthew e. welsh"
### Context: CREATE TABLE table_name_8 (took_office VARCHAR, governor VARCHAR) ### Question: Who took office under the government of Matthew E. Welsh? ### Answer: SELECT took_office FROM table_name_8 WHERE governor = "matthew e. welsh"