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Kelly, John Patrick was born on September 30, 1924 in Sigourney, Iowa, United States. Son of John Walter and Vena (Wraight) Kelly.
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John Patrick Kelly, American Educator. William H. Carpenter fellow, 1950; Kellogg Foundation fellow, 1965. Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member National Council Teachers English, International, Western Region College reading associations, American Radio Relay League, Sierra Nevada Amateur Radio Society, Amateur Radio Emergency Services, Sagebrush Radio Relay Services, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, University Iowa, 1948; Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1959; B.Mortuary Science, College Mortuary Science, St. Louis, 1950.
Career
Member faculty, U. Nevada, Reno, 1955-1995; professor elementary education, U. Nevada, 1968-1983; professor emeritus, U. Nevada, 1983-1995.
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Membership
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member National Council Teachers English, International, Western Region College reading associations, American Radio Relay League, Sierra Nevada Amateur Radio Society, Amateur Radio Emergency Services, Sagebrush Radio Relay Services, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Delta Theta. Clubs: Elks, Knights of Columbus.
Connections
Married Jean Ann Donohue, June 14, 1947 (deceased 1971). Children: Michael, Camilla, Carol. Married Gretchen Louise Bullington, January 6, 1979.
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American