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File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Kelly
Type: Light Keeper
Image Source:
Chesapeake Chapter US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
Middle Initial:
J.
Born:
1900
Died:
1962
Place(s)
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1918
Year Departed:
1920
Begin Salary:
516
End Salary:
780
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Demoted
Year Started:
1920
Year Departed:
1926
Begin Salary:
720
End Salary:
1320
Place:
Title / Position:
2nd Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1926
Year Departed:
1927
Begin Salary:
1320
End Salary:
1320
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1927
Year Departed:
1931
Begin Salary:
1380
End Salary:
1560
Place:
Title / Position:
1st Assistant Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Promoted
Year Started:
1931
Year Departed:
1937
Begin Salary:
1620
End Salary:
1620
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Transferred
Year Started:
1937
Year Departed:
1944
Begin Salary:
1680
End Salary:
1800
Place:
Title / Position:
Principal Lighthouse Keeper
Cause of Termination:
Retired
Year Started:
1944
Year Departed:
1945
Begin Salary:
1800
End Salary:
1860
Source:
Newspaper Article, Gordy Z. Parks OPF, OPF
More Information
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Nov 13, 2018
Son of Keeper Wilbur S. Kelly.
Retired for disability on May 31, 1945.