Edwin B. Kelsey

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Edwin Bolivar Kelsey (May 13, 1826 – February 2, 1861) was an American politician, lawyer, and businessman.

Born in Perry, New York, Kelsey was trained to be a printer. In 1848, he moved to Wisconsin and settled in Waukesha, Wisconsin, where he studied law and was admitted to the Wisconsin Bar. Kelsey moved to Montello, Wisconsin. There Kelsey was in the lumber, banking, merchandise, mill businesses. In 1853, he served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and then served in the Wisconsin State Senate in 1855-1856. In 1858, Kelsey lived in New York City and took care of business. His brother was William H. Kelsey, who served in the United States House of Representatives. He died in Montello, Wisconsin.^[1]

Notes

↑ 'Proceedings of the State Bar Association of Wisconsin,' vol. 1, Wisconsin Bar Association: 1905, Biographical Sketch of Edwin Bolivar Kelsey, pg. 211-212

Persondata
Name	Kelsey, Edwin B.
Alternative names
Short description	American politician, lawyer, and businessman
Date of birth	May 13, 1826
Place of birth	Perry, New York
Date of death	February 2, 1861
Place of death	Montello, Wisconsin

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