John J. Feely

John Joseph Feely was a United States [House of Representatives|U.S. Representative] from Illinois.
Born on a farm near Wilmington, [Will County, Illinois|Wilmington, Illinois], Feely attended the public schools. He was graduated from Niagara University in 1895 and from the law department of Yale University in 1897. He was Admission to [the bar in the United States|admitted to the bar] in Connecticut in 1897. He moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1898 and engaged in the practice of law.
Feely was elected as a Democrat to the 57th [United States Congress|Fifty-seventh] Congress. He was not a candidate for renomination in 1902. He practiced his profession until his death in Chicago at age 29, unmarried, from gastritis, and was interred in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Joliet, Illinois. He was a Catholic.
Fermanagh and [Omagh District Council]'s John Feely, councillor from Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, is a distant relative.