Emmett Kelly
American circus performer
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Emmett Leo Kelly was an American circus performer, who created the clown character "Weary Willie", based on the hobos of the Great Depression in the 1930s. Wikipedia
Born: December 9, 1898, Sedan, KS
Died: March 28, 1979 (age 80 years), Sarasota, FL
Children: Emmett Kelly Jr.
Grandchild: Paul Anthony Kelly
Spouse: Elvira Gebhardt (m. 1955–1979)
Parents: Mollie Schimick and Thomas Kelly
