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Martin H. Kennelly
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47th Mayor of Chicago | |
In office 1947–1955 |
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Preceded by | Edward Joseph Kelly |
Succeeded by | Richard J. Daley |
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Born | Chicago, Illinois |
August 11, 1887
Died | November 29, 1961 Chicago, Illinois |
(aged 74)
Political party | Democratic |
Martin H. Kennelly (August 11, 1887 – November 29, 1961) was an American politician. He was the mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1947–1955). He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Kennelly was born on August 11, 1887 in Chicago, Illinois. He was never married and had no children. Kennelly died on November 29, 1961 from heart failure, aged 74.
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Preceded by Edward J. Kelly |
Mayor of Chicago April 15, 1947–April 20, 1955 |
Succeeded by Richard J. Daley |
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Kennelly with President Harry S. Truman during a presidential visit to Chicago in 1948

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