Mary Josephine Shelly

"Mary Shelly" redirects here. For the English novelist, see Mary Shelley.

Mary Josephine Shelly
Shelly in 1952
NicknameMary Jo
Born(1902-02-17)February 17, 1902
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
DiedAugust 5, 1976(1976-08-05) (aged 74)
New York City, U.S.
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  • 1941–1945
  • 1951–1954
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Mary Josephine Shelly (February 17, 1902 – August 5, 1976) was an American educational and military administrator who led the United States Navy's education for WAVES in World War II. She later served as director of the Women's Air Force in the Korean War.

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