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William W. J. Kelly

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Gender Male
Death146 years ago
Date of birth April 7,1814
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Wilmington
North Carolina
United States
Date of died September 8,1878
DiedPensacola
Florida
United States
Party Republican Party
Battles and wars American Civil War
Previous positionLieutenant Governor of Florida (1865–1868)
Governor David S. Walker
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1818065
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William W. J. Kelly Life story


William Washington Jones Kelly was the first Lieutenant Governor of Florida. Kelly was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, to Hanson Kelly and Susan Clark Kelly, an entrepreneurial merchant. The Kelly family moved to Pensacola about 1830.

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