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Also Known As	Scott Joseph Kelly
Baptized	February 21, 1964 • Orange • New Jersey
Notable Family Members	brother Mark Kelly

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Mark Kelly

American astronaut and United States senator

Bill Nelson

United States senator

John Connally

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Chesty Puller

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Jesse L. Brown

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Lisa Franchetti

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John Kerry

United States senator and secretary of state

Edward Preble

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Thomas Hudner

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John Glenn

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David Farragut

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