Edward Kelly (bishop)


Edward J. Kelly

D.D.
Bishop of Boise
DioceseBoise (all of Idaho)
PredecessorDaniel Mary Gorman
SuccessorJames Joseph Byrne[1]
Orders
OrdinationJune 2, 1917
ConsecrationMarch 6, 1928
Personal details
Born
Edward Joseph Kelly

(1890-02-26)February 26, 1890
DiedApril 21, 1956(1956-04-21) (aged 66)
Boise, Idaho, US
BuriedMorris Hill Cemetery
Boise, Idaho
DenominationCatholic
ParentsJames Leo Kelly
Henrietta (Wakefield) Kelly
EducationColumbia University Oregon
St. Patrick's Seminary
Propaganda University

Edward Joseph Kelly (February 26, 1890 – April 21, 1956) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of the Diocese of Boise in Idaho from 1927 until his death in 1956.

  1. ^ "Byrne is named bishop of Idaho". Spokane Daily Chronicle. Associated Press. June 20, 1956. p. 1.