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John F. Kelly Biography

John F. Kelly is one of the most popular and richest Former White House Chief Of Staff who was born on May 11, 1950 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

John Francis Kelly (born May 11, 1950) is a board member at Caliburn International and a retired U.S. Marine Corps general who served as the White House Chief of Staff for President Donald Trump from July 31, 2017, to January 2, 2019. He had previously served as Secretary of Homeland Security in the Trump administration.

In 1970, when his mother told him that his draft number was coming up, he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. He served in an infantry company with the 2nd Marine Division at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, and was discharged to the inactive reserve as a sergeant in 1972 so that he could attend college. He returned to active duty with the Marines in 1975, completed Officer Candidates School, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant on December 27, 1975. In 1976, he graduated from the University of Massachusetts Boston and in 1984, he received a Master of Arts degree in National Security Affairs from the Georgetown School of Foreign Service. In 1995, Kelly graduated from the National Defense University in Washington, DC with a Master of Science in Strategic Studies.

Name	John F. Kelly
First Name	John
Last Name	Letts
Occupation	Former White House Chief Of Staff
Birthday	May 11
Birth Year	1950
Place of Birth	Boston
Home Town	Massachusetts
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Taurus
Full/Birth Name	John Francis Kelly
Father	Not Available
Mother	Not Available
Siblings	Not Available
Spouse	Karen Hernest
Children(s)	Robert Michael Kelly, Kathleen Kelly, John Kelly Jr.

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Kelly returned to the Second Marine Division where he served as a rifle platoon and weapons platoon commander, company executive officer, assistant operations officer, and rifle company commander. Sea duty in Mayport, Florida, followed, at which time he served aboard aircraft carriers USS Forrestal (CV-59) and USS Independence (CV-62) . In 1980, then-Captain Kelly attended the U.S. Army’s Infantry Officer Advanced Course at Fort Benning, Georgia. After graduation, he was assigned to Headquarters Marine Corps in Washington, D.C., serving there from 1981 through 1984, as an assignment monitor. Kelly returned to the Second Marine Division in 1984, to command a rifle company and weapons company. Promoted to major in 1987, he then served as a battalion operations officer.

John F. Kelly Net Worth

John F. Kelly is one of the richest Former White House Chief Of Staff from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John F. Kelly's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kelly was born on May 11, 1950, in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Josephine “Honey” (Pedalino) and John F. Kelly. His family was Catholic, his father of Irish ancestry and his mother of Italian descent. His father was a postal worker in Brighton. He grew up in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston. Before he reached the age of 16, he hitchhiked to Washington state and rode the trains back, including a freight-hop from Seattle to Chicago. He then served for one year in the United States Merchant Marine, where he says “my first time overseas was taking 10,000 tons of beer to Vietnam”.

Net Worth	$5 Million
Salary	Under Review
Source of Income	Former White House Chief Of Staff
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House	Living in own house.

In 1987, Kelly transferred to the Basic School in Quantico, Virginia, serving first as the head of the Offensive Tactics Section, Tactics Group, and later assuming the duties of the Director of the Infantry Officer Course. After three years of instructing young officers, he attended the Marine Corps Command and Staff College, and the School for Advanced Warfare, both located at Quantico.

Completing duty under instruction and selected for lieutenant colonel, he was assigned as commanding officer, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion (1st LAR), 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California. During his tenure, 1st LAR was called in to provide augmentation support for police in the city of Long Beach, California during the Los Angeles riots of 1992. Holding this command position for two years, Kelly returned to the East Coast in 1994, to attend the National War College in Washington, D.C. He graduated in 1995 and was selected to serve as the Commandant’s Liaison Officer to the U.S. House of Representatives, Capitol Hill, where he was promoted to colonel.

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Kelly has been married to Karen Hernest since 1976. They raised three children together: Robert, John Jr., and Kathleen.

In April 2003, Kelly took command of the newly formed Task Force Tripoli and drove it north from Baghdad into Samarra and Tikrit. Kelly has stated that during the initial assault on Baghdad he was asked by a reporter for The Los Angeles Times if, considering the size of the Iraqi Army and the vast supplies of tanks, artillery and chemical weapons available to Saddam’s forces, he would ever consider defeat. Kelly’s response, as recounted by him at a 2007 San Diego Military Advisory Council networking breakfast, was, “hell these are Marines. Men like them held Guadalcanal and took Iwo Jima, Baghdad ain’t shit.” [sic]

Who is John F. Kelly Dating?

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In 1999, Kelly transferred to joint duty and served as the special assistant to the Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, in Mons, Belgium. He returned to the United States in 2001, and was assigned to a third tour of duty at Camp Lejeune, now as the assistant chief of staff G-3 with the Second Marine Division. In 2002, Kelly again served with the 1st Marine Division, this time as the assistant division commander. Much of Kelly’s two-year assignment was spent deployed in Iraq. In March 2003, while in Iraq, Kelly was promoted to brigadier general, which was the first known promotion of a Marine Corps colonel in an active combat zone since that of another First Marine Division assistant division commander, Chesty Puller, in January 1951.

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Former White House Chief Of Staff. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John F. Kelly celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.

His next assignment was as legislative assistant to the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Michael Hagee. In January 2007, Kelly was nominated for major general, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 11, 2007.

Who is general John f Kelly?

John Kelly is a retired four-star Marine general and former commander of U.S. Southern Command. He served as the White House chief of staff in President Donald Trump’s (R) administration from July 2017 to December 2018. On December 8, 2018, Trump announced that Kelly would leave the position at the end of the year.

Who is John Kelly's wife?

Karen Hernest

How old is John Kelly?

72 years (May 11, 1950)

Where is John Kelly from?

Boston, MA

What did John Kelly do?

John Francis Kelly (born May 11, 1950) is an American former political advisor and retired U.S. Marine Corps general who served as White House chief of staff for President Donald Trump from July 31, 2017, to January 2, 2019.

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