Background
Kelly, John Fleming was born on March 13, 1926 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles James and Marjorie (Fleming) Kelly.
Kelly, John Fleming was born on March 13, 1926 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Charles James and Marjorie (Fleming) Kelly.
Bachelor, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1947. Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1950.
Associate Holland & Hart, Denver, 1950—1954, partner, 1954—1989. Private practice, 1989—2006. Senior consultant International Institute for Conflict Prevention and Resolution (CPR), since 1995.
Legal counsel, director, member executive committee Colorado Association Commerce and Industry, 1965—1997. General counsel University Corporation Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado, 1974—1984, special counsel, Colorado, 1984—1989. Member Denver panel dispute resolution CPP Institute, 1988—1995, since 2005.
With United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, with United States Naval Reserve, 1952-1953.
Board directors Boys' Clubs Denver, 1961—1971, treasurer, 1961—1966. Board directors Regional Transportation District Colorado, 1969—1981, chairman, 1969—1974, member executive committee, 1969—1979. Chairman Governor's Special Committee Schools, 1970—1971.
Trustee Kent School, Denver, 1971—1974. President Central City Opera House Association, 1972—1974, chairman board directors, 1974—1976, honorary director, since 1976. Chairman Foundation Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver, 1988—1994.
Member of American Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association (board governors 1961-1965, vice president 1964-1965), Association Yale Alumni (board governors 1977-1982, vice chairman 1978-1980, chairman 1980-1982), University Club.
Married Flaminia Elaine Odescalchi, September 3, 1955. Children: Maureen Kelly Barker, Johanna Elizabeth, Alinka Flaminia, John Fleming Junior.