James M. Kelly (Boston politician)

James M. Kelly
Kelley in the 1980s
President of the Boston City Council
In office
1994–2000
Preceded byThomas Menino
Succeeded byCharles Yancey
Member of the Boston City Council from District 2
In office
1984–2007
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byBill Linehan
Personal details
Born1940
DiedJanuary 9, 2007
Resting placeCedar Grove Cemetery (Dorchester, Boston)
NationalityAmerican

James M. Kelly (1940 – January 9, 2007) was an American politician who served on the Boston City Council for 23 years, representing South Boston, the South End and Chinatown.[1]

  1. ^ Lovett, Chris (January 10, 2007). "Jim Kelly: Identity and Politics". Civic Boston. Retrieved February 19, 2018.