Lucius Owen Kelly (June 18, 1858 – July 11, 1932) was a farmer and political figure on
Prince Edward Island
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, Canada. He represented
3rd Queens
3rd Queens was an electoral district in the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island, which elected two members to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
The Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island () together with the Lieutena ...
in the
Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
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from 1886 to 1890 as a
Conservative
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.
He was born in
Fort Augustus, Prince Edward Island, the son of
Francis Kelly and Sarah McCarron, and was educated at
Prince of Wales College
Prince of Wales College (PWC) is a former university college, which was located in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. PWC merged with St. Dunstan's University in 1969 to form the University of Prince Edward Island.
PWC traces its hi ...
and at a business college in
Charlottetown
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. Kelly was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1890. He also served as a commissioner of the peace. Kelly moved to
Boston
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later in life and died there at the age of 74.
References
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Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island MLAs
1858 births
1932 deaths
19th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
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