McKelvey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Andrew McKelvey Andrew McKelvey (October 13, 1934 – November 27, 2008) was an American business mogul and chairman and chief executive of Monster Worldwide. He was a billionaire and a philanthropist through the McKelvey Foundation.
Personal life
McKe ...
(1934–2008), American businessman
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Derek McKelvey (1934-2019), British rock climber
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Frank McKelvey
Frank McKelvey (3 June 1895 – 30 June 1974) was an Irish painter from Belfast.
Early life and education
Francis Baird McKelvey, also known as Frank McKelvey, was born 3 June 1895. He was born in Belfast at 31 Woodvale Road. He was bapti ...
(1895–1974), Irish painter
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Frank McKelvey Bell, Canadian soldier and writer
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George McKelvey (lawman), constable of Charleston, Arizona Territory
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George McKelvey (mayor)
George M. McKelvey is an American politician. A Democrat, he served two terms as Mayor of Youngstown, Ohio, from 1998 to 2005. Prior to serving as mayor, he served two terms as the Treasurer of Mahoning County. He has also been a teacher, sch ...
, American politician
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George McKelvey (soccer), American soccer player
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Gerald McKelvey, American politician
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Grant McKelvey
Grant McKelvey (born 28 December 1968) is a senior manager at the Scottish Rugby Union who has also worked as a rugby union coach. He was previously a Scotland international rugby union player.
Early life
McKelvey was born on 28 December 1968 in ...
, Scottish rugby union coach and player
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Houston McKelvey
Robert Samuel James Houston McKelvey, OBE, QVRM, TD (born 3 September 1942) was the Dean of Belfast.
He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution (1954–61), Queen's University Belfast, 1961-65 and Trinity College, Dublin and o ...
(born 1942), Irish Anglican dean
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J. J. McKelvey (born 1980), American football player
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Jim McKelvey
James Morgan McKelvey Jr. is an American billionaire businessman, who is the co-founder of Block, Inc. McKelvey was appointed as an independent director of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in January 2017. As of November 2021, his net wort ...
(born 1965), American computer scientist
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Joan McKelvey, Canadian judge
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Joe McKelvey
Joseph McKelvey (17 June 1898 – 8 December 1922) was an Irish Republican Army officer who was executed during the Irish Civil War. He participated in the anti-Treaty IRA's repudiation of the authority of the Dáil (civil government of the Iri ...
(died 1922), Irish republican
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John McKelvey (1847–1944), American baseball player
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Miguel McKelvey
Miguel McKelvey (born 1974) is an American businessman, and the co-founder and former chief culture officer of WeWork.
Early life
McKelvey grew up in a "five-mother collective" in Eugene, Oregon. His family started and ran a weekly newspaper call ...
(born 1973/74), American billionaire
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Richard McKelvey
Richard Drummond McKelvey (April 27, 1944 – April 22, 2002) was a political scientist, specializing in mathematical theories of voting. He received his BS in Mathematics from Oberlin College, MA in mathematics from Washington University in St. ...
(1944–2002), American political scientist
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Rob McKelvey (born 1969), American golfer
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Robert McKelvey
Robert Edward McKelvey was an American football player and coach. He served as the interim football coach at Boston University for the 1945 season, compiling a record of 0–3 while head coach Walt Holmer was serving in the United States Navy.
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, American football coach
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Susan Delano McKelvey
Susan Adams Delano McKelvey (1883–1964) was an American botanist and writer, noted for her work at the Arnold Arboretum.
Early life
McKelvey was born as Susan Magoun Delano on March 13, 1883, in Philadelphia and was a member of the prominent ...
, American botanist (1883-1964)
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Tara McKelvey
Tara Shannon McKelvey is an American journalist who is a White House reporter for the BBC and a former correspondent for ''Newsweek/The Daily Beast''. She has reported on topics which include national-security issues from the Middle East, South A ...
, American journalist
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Trish McKelvey (born 1942), New Zealand cricketer
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Vincent Ellis McKelvey
Vincent Ellis McKelvey (April 6, 1916 – January 23, 1987) was an American geologist and earth scientist. Recognized as an international authority on deep-sea mineral deposits, he spent 46 years with the United States Geological Survey. From 1968 ...
(1917–1987), American geologist
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William McKelvey
William McKelvey (8 July 1934 – 19 October 2016) was a British Labour politician who served as the MP for Kilmarnock from the 1979 to 1983 general election and for Kilmarnock and Loudoun from 1983 until his retirement in 1997 on health grou ...
(born 1934), British politician
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