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]
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| 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 |