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Margaret Majer Kelly (born Margaret Katherine Majer; December 13, 1898 – January 6, 1990) was an American instructor of physical education for women and first coach of women's teams at the University of Pennsylvania. Majer was the wife of Jack B. Kelly, three-time Olympic Gold Medal winner in rowing, mother of Grace Kelly, actress ...
En 1917 conoció a la que sería su esposa, Margaret Katherine Majer, hija de unos emigrantes alemanes que se licenció como profesora de Educación Física en la Universidad de Temple, y que se casó con Jack Kelly el 30 de enero de 1924.
Margaret Katherine Kelly (née Majer le 13 décembre 1898 et morte le 6 janvier 1990) est une mannequin, championne de natation et entraîneuse de l'équipe féminine de l' université de Pennsylvanie. Elle est l'épouse de John Kelly, triple médaillé d'or d'aviron aux Jeux Olympiques et la mère de Grace Kelly, actrice et princesse consort de Monaco.
After only three years at Penn, Margaret Katherine Majer’s achievements brought her well-earned celebrity as the founder of women’s athletics at Penn. Margaret Majer married Olympic oarsman John Brendan Kelly in 1924, ten years after they first met at a neighborhood swimming pool.
4 de mar. de 2021 · She was 91. Credits. Greg Johnson. Date. March 4, 2021. Subtopics. Basketball. Historic Sporting Events. Share. In 1921, Margaret Katherine Majer became the first coach of women’s athletics teams at Penn. She is recognized as the founder of women’s sports at the University.
Margaret Katherine Majer was soon celebrated as the founder of women’s athletics at Penn. In 1924 she married Olympic oarsman John B. Kelly and subsequently became the mother of two Penn graduates, an Olympic medalist, and the extraordinary actress, Grace Kelly.
6 de ene. de 1990 · Margaret was the founder of women's athletics at the University of Pennsylvania. She was a member of the Philadelphia Board of Education in the early 1960's. She died on 6 Jan 1990 [1] at the Linwood Convalescent Center, Linwood, Atlantic, New Jersey, and is buried at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.
