biography
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Kelley, William Darrah
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| male
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| lived:
| (1814–90)
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| biography:
| US representative, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Apprenticed to a jeweller at age 13, he became a lawyer (1841), and helped found the Republican Party in 1854. In Congress (Republican, Pennsylvania, 1861–83) he favoured high tariffs. |
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