William Kelly (Alabama politician)
American politician (1786–1834)
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William Kelly (September 22, 1786 – August 24, 1834) was an American politician, who served as the Democratic-Republican U.S. senator from the state of Alabama from December 12, 1822, to 1825. He was originally elected to fill the remainder of John Williams Walker's term, who resigned.
Preceded byJohn W. Walker
Succeeded byHenry H. Chambers
BornSeptember 22, 1786
DiedAugust 24, 1834 (aged 47)
William Kelly | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Alabama | |
| In office December 12, 1822 – March 3, 1825 | |
| Preceded by | John W. Walker |
| Succeeded by | Henry H. Chambers |
| Member of the Alabama House of Representatives | |
| In office 1825 1827 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 22, 1786 |
| Died | August 24, 1834 (aged 47) |
| Party | Democratic-Republican |
Early life
Kelly on September 22, 1786, was born in South Carolina.
Political life
After serving as a U.S. senator until 1825, he became a member of the Alabama House of Representatives.[1]
Late life
On August 24, 1834, Kelly died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
External links
- United States Congress. "William Kelly (id: K000079)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
