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World War I. Martin Henry Kennelly (August 11, 1887 – November 29, 1961) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 47th [1] Mayor of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois from April 15, 1947 until April 20, 1955. Kennelly was a member of the Democratic Party.
May 7, 2024 · Mayor Martin H. Kennelly Biography | Chicago Public Library. Chicago Collection of Kenan and Carol Heise, Special Collections and Preservation Division. Mayor of Chicago, 1947-1955. Democratic Party. Elected 47th mayor of Chicago April 1, 1947; defeated Russell W. Root (Republican)
Mar 27, 2015 · Martin H. Kennelly was born in the Chicago neighborhood of Bridgeport in 1887, according to an obituary in the Tribune in 1961. His mother, Margaret, was widowed when Kennelly was 2. Kennelly...
Martin H. Kennelly (1887-1961) served as the mayor of Chicago from 1947 until 1955. The Martin H. Kennelly Papers consists primarily of speeches, correspondence, and newspaper clippings from Kennelly's three campaigns for the Chicago mayoralty and his eight years in office, from 1947-1955.
Martin Henry Kennelly (August 11, 1887 – November 29, 1961) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 47th Mayor of Chicago in Chicago, Illinois from April 15, 1947 until April 20, 1955. Kennelly was a member of the Democratic Party.
May 24, 2019 · Martin H. Kennelly (1887-1967), the 47th Mayor of Chicago, succeeded Edward Joseph Kelly as Mayor in 1947 and held the post until 1955. Born in Bridgeport, he moved to 5555 North Sheridan Road where he entered the moving and storage business. He was the founder of Allied Van Lines, a trade association that united local companies in a single brand.
Martin Kennelly. Thirty-Ninth Mayor of the City of Chicago (1947-55) Born in Bridgeport in 1887, Martin Kennelly came from a poor background. Losing his father when he was two, Kennelly went to work for Marshall Field at a young age. After leaving Field's, he began his own moving company.
