James R. Kelley | |
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Member of the Pennsylvania Senate from the 39th district | |
In office June 17, 1974 – November 30, 1988 | |
Preceded by | John Scales |
Succeeded by | Eugene Porterfield |
Personal details | |
Born | James Reeves Kelley 1932 or 1933 |
Died | November 1, 2023 (aged 90–91) |
James Reeves Kelley was a judge of the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court. He was a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1974 to 1988.
He attended St. Vincent College and the Columbus School of Law at Catholic University of America. He was a County Commissioner in Westmoreland County from 1968 to 1974. He was a Pennsylvania State Senator from 1974 to 1988. He was appointed to be a judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in 1990 and was elected to a full term in 1991. He died November 1, 2023.
References
- Cox, Harold (2004). "Pennsylvania Senate - 1973-1974" (PDF). Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
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- "Newsbank archives". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-09-22.
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- Cox, Harold. "Senate Members K". Wilkes University Election Statistics Project. Wilkes University.
- "Remembering the life of HONORABLE JUDGE JAMES R. KELLEY". obituaries.post-gazette.com. Retrieved 2023-11-17.