Monk Kelly

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Name: Monk Kelly
Alias: Simon A. Kelly
Hometown: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Birthplace: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1967-05-10 (Age:73)
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record

Kelly was a referee in the Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania. Kelly was a frequent unsuccessful candidate for political office in the 1960s as a member of the Democratic Party, serving as a delegate to the 1964 Democratic Convention. Kelly worked as a private contractor and building superintendent for the Bethlehem School District. Kelly had served as a Naval aviator during World War I and had attended the University of Maryland and the University of Pittsburgh.

Source: "Simon A. Kelly Services Saturday in Bethlehem", Allentown Morning Call, May 11, 1967