James K. Kelly
U.S. Congressperson
1819 – 1903
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Who was James K. Kelly?
James Kerr Kelly was an American politician born in Pennsylvania. He was a United States Senator for Oregon from 1871 to 1877, and later Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. Prior to his election to the Senate he had been elected to both houses of the local legislature, serving in the Territorial House and State Senate, and was a member of the Oregon Constitutional Convention in 1857.
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- Born
- Feb 16, 1819
Centre County - Also known as
- James Kelly
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Penn State University, Dickinson School of Law
- Died
- Sep 15, 1903
Washington, D.C.
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on July 23, 2013
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