John J. Kelley

Olympic athlete

1930 – 2011

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Who was John J. Kelley?

John Joseph Kelley was the winner of the 1957 Boston Marathon and the marathon at the 1959 Pan American Games and a member of two United States Olympic Marathon teams. He was often dubbed John "The Younger" to avoid confusion with Johnny "The Elder" Kelley, the winner of the 1935 and 1945 Boston Marathons. The two men were not related.

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Born
Dec 24, 1930
Norwich
Also known as
  • John Kelley
Nationality
  • United States of America
Education
  • Boston University
Lived in
  • Connecticut
  • Norwich
Died
Aug 21, 2011
North Stonington

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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