Edward J. Kelley

For other people named Edward Kelley, see Edward Kelley (disambiguation).
Edward J. Kelley
25th Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1945 – 1947[1]
Preceded by Robert B. Oliver
Succeeded by Irving Freese
Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 26th District
In office
1943–1945
Preceded by Stanley P. Mead
Succeeded by Alfred Tweedy
Personal details
Born 1883
Died May 13, 1960[2]
Norwalk, Connecticut
Political party Democratic
Residence 22 Grandview, Norwalk, Connecticut

Edward J. Kelley (1883 – May 13, 1960) was a one-term Democratic mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut from 1945 to 1947. He defeated Republican Ray Werme and Socialist Irving Freese.[3] Kelley had previously been president of the Norwalk Common Council.[4] He served in the Connecticut Senate from 1943 to 1945, filling the unexpired term of Stanley P. Mead.

He was the son of Henry Kelley, Sr. of New Canaan, Connecticut.[5]

References

  1. ↑ List of mayors of Norwalk, Connecticut
  2. ↑ The Norwalk Hour
  3. ↑ Ray Werme
  4. ↑ Council Prize Attracts Some Mayor Hopefuls
  5. ↑ The Norwalk Hour
Preceded by
Stanley P. Mead		 Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 26th District
1943–1945 		Succeeded by
Alfred Tweedy
Preceded by
Robert B. Oliver		 Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
1945–1947 		Succeeded by
Irving Freese


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