John Kelly (bailiff)
| John Kelly | |
|---|---|
| Preceded by | Robert Kelly |
| Succeeded by | James Gell |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
circa 1793 Isle of Man |
| Died |
17 September 1854 (aged 60–61) Castletown, Isle of Man |
| Nationality | Manx |
| Profession | Advocate |
John Kelly (c. 1793 – 17 September 1854) was a Manx advocate who became High Bailiff of Castletown and a Member of the House of Keys.[1][2]
Biography
Born and raised on the Isle of Man, John Kelly pursued a career in the legal profession following his schooling. He was appointed High Bailiff of Castletown by the Isle of Man's Lieutenant Governor, Cornelius Smelt, on August 17, 1832.[2] As a magistrate Kelly was said to of been judicious, impartial and highly competent.
Death
John Kelly died at his home in Castletown, Isle of Man on Saturday September 17, 1854, following a short illness.[1] Following Kelly's death he was succeeded as High Bailiff of Castletown by Sir James Gell.
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