Legislator Details


Thomas H. Kelly
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Number of sessions served 3
Gender: Male
Age at election: 59

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 5/27/1935
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Death
Date: 3/24/2010
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Marital Information:
married to Bridget.

Number of Children: 4


Background

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Military Service: United States Air Force
Occupation: educator, library director
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Education:
BS, Fordham University; MLS, Long Island University

Biographical Sketch:
City councilman City of Wayne, MI.; teacher, library director; assistant professor at Henry Ford Community College; VFW; Wayne-Westland Library Board; Wayne Optimist Club; Knights of Columbus; trustee, Library of Michigan.

Notable Facts:
Committees: Education; Transportation; House Oversight; and Ethics HR 255, 2010 House Journal, p. 548, reported that he had died. No date or place of death. According to the Social Security Death Index he died 3/24/2010.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Retirement, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid & Dept of Education, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
Postions Held: Minority Whip

City of Residence: Wayne
County of Residence Wayne
District: 17
District Description: Cities of Garden City, Inkster, Wayne and part of Westland [see map in Manual p.258] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/3/1998
Date Sworn In: 1/13/1999
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: Term Limited
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes: Vice-Chair: Retirement; School Aid & Department of Education.
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Appropriations , Appropriations Subcommittee on Community Colleges, Appropriations Subcommittee on Corrections, Appropriations Subcommittee on School Aid, Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation
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City of Residence: Wayne
County of Residence Wayne
District: 17
District Description: Cities of Garden City, Inkster, Wayne and part of Westland [see map in Manual p.240] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/5/1996
Date Sworn In: 1/8/1997
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Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
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City of Residence: Wayne
County of Residence Wayne
District: 17
District Description: Cities of Garden City, Inkster, Wayne and part of Westland [see map in Manual p.242] in Wayne County

Date Elected: 11/8/1994
Date Sworn In: 1/11/1995
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Re-elected

Maritial Status: Married
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Bibliography:

WWMW30th; Capitol1997 p.46