About Jimmy Kelso
Lived 1910 – 1988 (aged 77). Jimmy Kelso was an Australian boxer.
James Emanuel Kelso (10 March 1910, Sydney – 23 February 1988, Bondi) was an Australian professional feather/light/welterweight boxer of the 1920s and '30s who won the New South Wales State (Australia) lightweight title, Australian lightweight title, and British Empire lightweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from , i.e. Featherweight to , i.e. Welterweight.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Kelso?
Australian boxer (1910-1988)
When was Jimmy Kelso born?
Jimmy Kelso was born on 10 March 1910 in Sydney.
When did Jimmy Kelso die?
Jimmy Kelso died on 23 February 1988 in Bondi, New South Wales.
What was Jimmy Kelso's occupation?
Jimmy Kelso was a boxer.
What nationality was Jimmy Kelso?
Jimmy Kelso was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Kelso. https://biography.guide/jimmy-kelso/
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