Biography

12/16/1879 - 07/17/1944

KEELY, Harry Wanklin, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, December 16, 1879 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; graduated, Central High School; secretary, Pennsylvania State League of Republican Clubs (5 years); secretary, receiver of taxes, Philadelphia (1901-1910); secretary, 15th Ward Republican Executive Committee; message clerk, Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1909-1910); elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as a Republican in 1910; resigned from the House, May 31, 1911; chief clerk, receiver of taxes, Philadelphia; deputy clerk, Quarter Sessions Court, Philadelphia; died, July 17, 1944 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Westminster Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.