Neil Kelleher

For the scientist, see Neil Kelleher (scientist).

Cornelius W. "Neil" Kelleher was the mayor of Troy, New York. He was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1966, and served 13 terms. He was appointed to the New York State Board of Elections in 1998.^[1] On September 4, 2008, he died. He was 85.^[2]

Kelleher was a United States Navy combat veteran, having served in the South Pacific during World War II.

Kelleher's son, Neil J. Kelleher, is the chairman of the Rensselaer County Legislature.^[3]

References

1. ^ Kelleher Appointed to State Board
2. ^ Former Troy mayor Neil Kelleher dies
3. ^ Chairman Kelleher

Political offices
Preceded by John J. Purcell	Mayor of Troy, New York 1960–1963	Succeeded by ?
New York Assembly
Preceded by Warren Sinsheimer	New York State Assembly, 101st District 1967–1972	Succeeded by H. Clark Bell
Preceded by Fred Droms	New York State Assembly, 106th District 1973–1982	Succeeded by Michael R. McNulty
Preceded by Glenn Warren	New York State Assembly, 100th District 1983–1992	Succeeded by Robert D'Andrea

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Name	Kelleher, Neil
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Short description	American politician
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Date of death	2008
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