David M. Kelly


David Marsh Kelly was a member and Speaker of the Wisconsin State Assembly, as well as a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

Biography

Kelly was born on February 11, 1841 in Hamilton, Massachusetts. After serving with the Union Army during the American Civil War, he moved to Appleton, Wisconsin in 1867 before settling in Green Bay, Wisconsin the following year.

Legislative career

After having been a member in 1877 and 1878, Kelly was Speaker of the Assembly in 1879. From 1880 to 1881, he represented the 2nd District in the Senate. He was a Republican.