KELLETT, EDWARD (1865-1922) was born in Dunedin, educated there and trained as a carpenter. Taking an interest in trade unionism, he was president of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners and organising secretary. During the war of 1914-18 he was a member of the Otago and Southland Military Service Board and afterwards of the Repatriation Board. He served on the West Harbour Borough Council for many years till 1919, when he was elected to represent Dunedin North in Parliament. He died on 15 May 1922.

N.Z.P.D., 29 Jun 1922; Otago Daily Times, 16 May 1922.

Reference: Volume 1, page 244

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