Background
Kelly, Lon Hamman was born on January 28, 1871 in Sutton, West Virginia, United States. Son of John McH. and Alzira Virginia (Hamman) K:.
Kelly, Lon Hamman was born on January 28, 1871 in Sutton, West Virginia, United States. Son of John McH. and Alzira Virginia (Hamman) K:.
Bachelor of Laws, Washington and Lee University, 1893.
Elizabeth. Admitted to West Virginia bar, 1893. Member Brown, Jackson & Knight. Mayor of Sutton, 1896.
Prosecuting attorney Braxton Company, West Virginia, 1897-1900.
Assistant United State Attorneys Southern District of West Virginia, 1916-1917, and United State Attorneys, October 1917-1922. Nominated by Democratic Party for Judge Supreme Court of the Appeals of West Virginia, 1924.
President West Virginia State Bar Association, 1933-1934. Governor Rotary International, 24th District, 1935-1936.
Mason.
Married Bertha Gorrell, March 3, 1897 (died 1904). Married second, Nellie Kiddy, June 19, 1907. Children: Robert G., Mistress Janet Savage.