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George M. Shelley

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George Madison Shelley (1849–1927) was Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri in 1878–1879.

Shelley was born in Kentucky and moved to Kansas City in 1870. He was a grocer, president of the City Council and Board of Public Works.^[1]

During his tenure he was to encourage the Exodusters movement through Kansas City to Kansas.^[2]

After leaving office he became the city postmaster.

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References

1. ^Local History - Kansas City Public Library
2. ^Missouri's Black Heritage By Lorenzo Johnston Greene, Gary R. Kremer, Antonio Frederick Holland - 1993 - University of Missouri Press - {{ISBN|0-8262-0904-1}} - Available on print.google.com

4 : 1849 births|1927 deaths|Mayors of Kansas City, Missouri|People from Kentucky

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