John R. Kelso

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John Russell Kelso
John R. Kelso, circa 1890
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 4th district
In office March 4, 1865 – March 3, 1867
Preceded by	Sempronius H. Boyd
Succeeded by	Joseph J. Gravely
Personal details
Born	(1831-03-23)March 23, 1831 Franklin County, Ohio, US
Died	January 26, 1891(1891-01-26) (aged 59) Longmont, Colorado, US

John Russell Kelso (March 23, 1831 – January 26, 1891) was a nineteenth-century American politician, author, lecturer and school principal from Missouri.