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The Kelly Family

The Kelly Family This famous family lived in the home built here by John B. Kelly. A successful bus-inessman active in city politics, Jack was a 3-time Olympic gold medal winner in the 1920s for...

The Kelly Family

This famous family lived in the home built
here by John B. Kelly. A successful bus-
inessman active in city politics, Jack was
a 3-time Olympic gold medal winner in the
1920s for rowing. Son John Jr. ("Kell")
won the Diamond Scull at the 1947 British
Henley Regatta and a bronze medal at the
1956 Olympics. Both father and son were
named to US Rowing and Olympic Halls of
Fame. Daughter Grace was an Academy Award-
winning actress and Princess of Monaco


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