Joseph Kelly (New South Wales politician)

For Robert Joseph Kelly, see Joe Kelly (New South Wales politician).

Joseph Bede Kelly (1 May 1855 5 June 1931) was an Australian politician.

He was born at Gosford to farmer John Kelly and Mary Bevin. He attended Fort Street Model School before becoming a surveyor; he also farmed land around Byron Bay. In 1894 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the Protectionist member for Tweed. Re-elected in 1895, he was defeated in 1898. Kelly died at Mangrove Creek in 1931.[1]

References

  1. "Mr Joseph Bede Kelly (1855 - 1931)". Former Members. Parliament of New South Wales. 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Preceded by
John Willard
Member for Tweed
1894–1898
Succeeded by
Richard Meagher
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