Daniel E. Kelley

Daniel E. Kelley

1845 - 1905
United States (USA) United States (USA)
Daniel E. Kelley (Rhode Island, Feb. 1845 ? Iowa, 1905) was a musician and entertainer, who after moving to Kansas in 1872, wrote the music for "Home on the Range", which became the state song. Kelley played violin with his brothers-in-law in the Harlan Brothers Band, but was primarily a carpenter by trade. He married Mary E. Harlan in Kansas and they had four children. He moved to Iowa in 1889 and committed suicide there in 1905. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Waterloo, Iowa.
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Home on the Range
Daniel E. Kelley
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"Home on the Range" is a song based on a poem by Dr. Brewster M. Higley (1823–1911) who was from Smith County, Kansas. The poem, written in the earl...

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