Fred C. Kelly

Fred Charters Kelly (1882–1959) was an American humorist, newspaperman, columnist and author.

Kelly was born in 1882 in Xenia, Ohio and studied at the University of Michigan (1900–1902).

During World War I, Kelly served briefly as special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

After the war Kelly bought and operated a farm in Peninsula, Ohio where he continued to support himself as a free-lance writer.

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