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James Kelly (crimper)

James Kelly (crimper) American Sailor

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James Kelly (crimper) is an American Sailor.

James Kelly (crimper) is a member of the following lists: History of labor relations in the United States, People from San Francisco, California and American sailors.

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Nationality American
Occupation Text Bar owner and crimper
Occupation Sailor

James Kelly, better known as "Shanghai" Kelly, was an American crimp of the 19th century who kidnapped men and forced them to work on ships. The terms "crimping" and "shanghaiing" are used to describe this type of work. Kelly wore a red beard and had a fiery temper to match. A legendary figure in San Francisco history, Kelly was known for his gift of supplying or shanghaiing men to understaffed ships.

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