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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 ...
- Margaret Katherine Majer, December 13, 1898
- Physical education instructor
- First coach of women's teams at the University of Pennsylvania.
- January 6, 1990 (aged 91), Linwood, New Jersey, U.S.
4 de mar. de 2021 · 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 Majer also led a successful fundraising campaign to build women’s tennis courts on what, for a few years, was a vacant lot on the southeast corner of 34th and Walnut Streets. 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 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.
After a long courtship, Kelly married Margaret Katherine Majer (1898–1990) in 1924, daughter of German immigrants. Well known herself in the world of sports, she was the founder of women's sports in the University of Pennsylvania. Majer's family was Lutheran and she converted to Catholicism prior to the marriage.
- June 20, 1960 (aged 70), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- American
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.
Después de un largo noviazgo, Kelly se casó en 1924 con Margaret Katherine Majer (1898-1990), hija de Carl Majer y Margaretha Berg de Alemania, exmodelo que trabajaba en la Universidad de Pensilvania, en el Departamento de Educación Física. La familia de Majer era luterana y, ella se convirtió al catolicismo antes del
