1956 8-time United States National Champion, single scull Member US rowing Hall of Fame, elected 1956 Manager for the 1964 Olympic Gold Medal eight man boat President of the United States Olympic Committee. United States Olympic Hall of Fame, as a contributor Olympic Order in Silver City Councilman (Democrat-Philadelphia) Legacy Kelly Drive, Philadelphia, formerly East River Drive, was renamed in his honor after his death. Boathouse Row is located here. References External links Schuylkill Navy site on Kelly, et al. 1927 births 1985 deaths 20th-century American businesspeople American athlete-politicians American people of German descent American people of Irish descent American sports executives and administrators Burials at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery James E. Sullivan Award recipients Kelly family American male rowers Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in rowing Pennsylvania Democrats Philadelphia City Council members Military personnel from Philadelphia Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics William Penn Charter School alumni Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Pan American Games medalists in rowing Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States Catholics from Pennsylvania Rowers at the 1955 Pan American Games Rowers at the 1959 Pan American Games Presidents of the United States Olympic Committee European Rowing Championships medalists Medalists at the 1955 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1959 Pan American Games United States Navy personnel of World War II