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Paul Kelly

From Graces Guide

Paul Herrick Kelly (1881-1964)

1881 Born in Rhode Island, USA, son of John Magrath Kelly

1911 Director, Private Limited Companies, lived in Upper Tooting with Beatrix Mary Kelly 31, Jacqueline Mary Kelly 6, Philip Paul Kelly 5, Patrick John Kelly 2, Margaret Mary Helen Kelly 0[1]

1939 Paul Herriett Kelly 58, managing director Lampson Engineering Co, lived in Epsom with Beatrice Mary Kelly 60, Peter Joseph Kelly, 18[2]


1965 Obituary [3]

'We regret to record the death, on December 19, of Mr. Paul Kelly. Mr. Kelly, who was eighty-three, was the son of one of the founders of what is now the Lamson Engineering Company Ltd. and joined Lamson in 1901, thirteen years after its formation. In 1902 Mr. Kelly was appointed to the board of the Lamson Store Service Company and in 1905 to that of the Lamson Pneumatic Tube Company. When these were amalgamated under the present name in 1937, Mr. Kelly became managing director of the new company. He retired from executive office in 1951, be retained his seat on the board and in 1959 was appointed chairman.'

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census
  2. 1939 register
  3. The Engineer 1965/01/08, p113.