Kelley, John J. (John Joseph), 1930-2011

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Personal name heading	Kelley, John J. (John Joseph), 1930-2011 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Found in	Just call me Jock, c1981: t.p. (John J. Kelley) p. 4 of cover (John J. Kelley (the Younger) lives and writes in Mystic, Conn.; won the Boston Marathon in 1957 [and] eight national championships) WikiRun WWW site, Apr. 25, 2011: John J. Kelley p. (John Joseph Kelley; b. Dec. 24, 1930, Norwich, CT; was the winner of the 1957 Boston Marathon and the marathon at the 1959 Pan American Games, and a member of two U.S. Olympic marathon teams; often dubbed John "The Younger" to avoid confusion with John A. Kelley, the similarly-named winner of the 1935 and 1945 Boston Marathons (these two John Kelleys are not related); was U.S. National Marathon Champion eight straight times, 1956-63; after his running career, he became a high school running coach; also worked as a newspaper columnist, freelance writer, cab driver, and running wear store co-owner) New York times WWW site, Aug. 22, 2011 (in obituary published Aug. 21: John J. Kelley; b. John Joseph Kelley, Dec. 24, 1930, Norwich, Conn.; d. Sunday [Aug. 21, 2011], North Stonington, Conn., aged 80; former high school English teacher who won the 1957 Boston Marathon and eight consecutive national marathon championships)