William Kelly

Deceased Person

1821 – 1906

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Who was William Kelly?

William Kelly was born in Millisle, County Down, Ireland. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and secured a post as governor to the Seigneur of Sark in 1841. He married in Guernsey and in the 1870s moved to Blackheath, London. Kelly became a prominent member of the Plymouth Brethren, amongst whom he was a prolific writer. His writings also enjoyed the respect of scholars such as Henry Alford, Heinrich Ewald and George Anthony Denison.

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Born
1821
Millisle
Education
  • Trinity College, Dublin
Lived in
  • County Down
Died
Mar 27, 1906

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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