Nonpareil Dempsey

Professional Boxer, Boxer

1862 – 1895

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Who was Nonpareil Dempsey?

John Edward Kelly was an Irish-born champion boxer, better known as Jack "Nonpareil" Dempsey. He was nicknamed "Nonpareil" because of his reputation of being unbeatable.

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Born
Dec 15, 1862
Curragh
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • County Kildare
  • Curragh
Died
Nov 2, 1895
Portland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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