Background
Kelley, Robert Michael was born on July 24, 1877 in Manson, Iowa, United States. Son of Michael Bede and Nora M. (Foley) Kelley.
Kelley, Robert Michael was born on July 24, 1877 in Manson, Iowa, United States. Son of Michael Bede and Nora M. (Foley) Kelley.
Student Saint Mary's (Kansas Studied theology, Saint Saint Louis University, 1908-1912.
Teacher preparatory division, University of Detroit, 1904-1908, preparatory division, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, 1913-1914. Ordained priest Roman Catholic Church, 1911. Dean College of Liberal Arts, Creighton University, 1914-1920.
Regent Institute of Law, same university, 1919-1920.
President Regis College, Denver, Colorado, 1920-1926. Assistant to provincial (Missouri Province Society of Jesus), 1926-1927.
President Loyola University, 1927-1933. Became acting president Saint Mary's (Kansas) College, 1933.
President Regis College, 1935-1942.
Assistant pastor Saint Francis Xavier Church, Saint Louis, Missouri, 1942. Acting president Saint Saint Louis University, 1943. Now assistant director Saint Louis House of Retreats.
Member Knights of Columbus (4 degree).