House 1897-98 (District 20); House 1903-04 (District 28)
Party when first elected: Republican
Counties Served:
Rice
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1839
Birth Place:
Newport, New Hampshire
Birth County:
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1913
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
| Alternate Spelling of Last Name: Kelly |
City of Residence (when first elected):
Northfield
Occupation (when first elected):
Farming/Manufacturing
EDUCATION
Common Schools; At Least Elementary School;
Hamline University; Attended College;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
School Board/Administration:
Northfield, Minnesota (Board of Education Member, 6 years);
18?? to 1???
Military:
7th Minnesota Volunteers, Company A (United States Civil War; 2nd Lieutenant, 67th U.S.C.I.; 1st Lieutenant and Battalion Captain, 65th U.S.C.I.; Acting Assistant Quartermaster and A.C.S., Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Brevet Captain);
1862 to 01/08/1867
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1855.
Toensing lists his last name as Kelly. The Minnesota Legislative Manuals, 1897 and 1903 and the Minnesota Journal of the House, 1897 and 1903 list Kelley.