James M. Kelly

James M. Kelly

Seal

Sessions

Sessions Office Position District Party
1815-1816 Representative Federalist
1816-1817 Representative Federalist
1817-1818 Representative Federalist
Counties Armstrong, Indiana, Jefferson

Biography

1785 - 09/13/1820


KELLY, James M., a Representative from Armstrong, Indiana and Jefferson Counties; born, circa 1785 in Westmoreland County, Pa.; read law under George Armstrong; school teacher (1802); lawyer (1810-1820); elected as a Federalist to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1815-1816, 1816-1817 and 1817-1818 term; unsuccessful campaign, United States Congress (1818); died, September 13, 1820 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.


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