Ed Kelly (Illinois politician, born 1924)
Edmund L. Kelly (born August 19, 1924) is an American politician who formerly served as General Superintendent of the Chicago Park District and 47th Ward Democratic Committeeman.
Ed Kelly | |
|---|---|
| General Superintendent of the Chicago Park District | |
| In office May 4, 1972 – July 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas C. Barry |
| Succeeded by | Jesse Madison |
| Mayor | Richard J. Daley Michael Bilandic Jane Byrne Harold Washington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 19, 1924 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Marine Corps |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Before his park district and political career, Kelly had served as an aerial gunner in the United States Marine Corps, and played professional basketball with the NBA's Oshkosh All-Stars.
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