Legislator Details


William J. Kelly
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 57

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 8/26/1837
City:
County: Dauphin County, PA
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 2/6/1911
City: LaSalle Township, MI
County: Monroe County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial: interred
Burial
Date: 2/8/1911
City: LaSalle Township, MI
County: Monroe County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: LaSalle Cemetery

Marital Information:
married Mary J. Kimball, 1866

Number of Children: 3


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer, stock breeder
Race: Caucasian or White

Education:
Attended public schools.

Biographical Sketch:
Located in Monroe, spring 1847; then to LaSalle Township, fall 1847. Member, Monroe County Republican Committee. Director, Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Monroe and Wayne Counties, for seventeen years. Member, Michigan House of Representatives, Monroe County 1st District, 1895-96.

Notable Facts:


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Republican
Committees Served On: Agricultural College , Apportionments, Roads and Bridges
Postions Held:

City of Residence: La Salle
County of Residence Monroe
District: Monroe 1
District Description: City of Monroe; townships of Bedford, Erie, Ida, LaSalle, Monroe, Summerfield and Whiteford

Date Elected: 11/6/1894
Date Sworn In: 1/2/1895
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Married
Notes:

Bibliography:

MI Manual 1895, p. 572. http://seekingmichigan.cdmhost.com/seeking_michigan/discover_item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/p129401coll7&CISOPTR=710730 http://books.google.com/books?id=pgbiAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA820&lpg=PA820&dq=william+kelly+1837+monroe&source=bl&ots=BzcDisg6EA&sig=fGbnUXRmLqD4l6epRvNYpEDd-uo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=ccfHT52AIqbY2AXjmeCACw&ved=0CFcQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=william%20kelly%201837%20monroe&f=false