John Kelly
Also known as
John Kelly約翰·凱利جون كيليজন কেলিجان کلیJohn Kelly (New York politician)Kelly, John, 1821-1886Kelly, John
John Kelly (April 20, 1822 – June 1, 1886) of New York City, known as "Honest John", was a boss of Tammany Hall and a U.S. Representative from New York from 1855 to 1858. The title "Honest" was given to him during his years as New York City Sheriff, and was more ironic than truthful. -Wikipedia
Born 1821-04-20
Died 1886-06-01
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL4904728A
- VIAF106396602
- WikidataQ612955
- ISNI0000000080118308
Top Subjects
- New York (State) (2)
- Slavery (1)
- Extension to the territories (1)
- History (1)
- Politics and government (1)
- United States (1)
- 19th century (1)
Books by John Kelly
Total count: 3
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The union of the New York democracy--the Kansas-Nebraska act vindicatedspeech of Hon. John Kelly, of New York : delivered in the House of Representatives May 26, 1856publisher not identified1856-01-01
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Supreme Court, in the matter of the application of John Kelly, John W. Chanler, Hugh Taylor, John Stephenson and Joseph Haight, Jr., for the examination of Oliver Charlick, one of the Police Commissioners of the city of New Yorkaffidavit, order and testimonyIsaac J. Oliver1874-01-01
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A lecture by Hon. John Kelly on the history of the early Catholic missions in North and South Americadelivered at Chickering Hall, Fifth Ave., 18th Street, N.Y. City, Sunday Evening, May 21, 1882, for the benefit of the Nun of Kenmare, to aid her in founding a convent at Knock, County Mayo, IrelandP.J. Kennedy1882-01-01