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Phil Kelly

Wikimedia disambiguation page

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 4, 2022
Entity authorityQ7182068
Source-derived summary

Phil or Philip Kelly may refer to:

Phil Kelly (artist) (1950–2010), Irish expressionist painter.

Phil Kelly (Australian footballer) (born 1957), Australian rules footballer.

Phil Kelly (footballer, born 1869) (1869–?), English association football player (Liverpool FC).

Phil Kelly (footballer, born 1939) (1939–2012), Irish association football player.

Phil Kelly (journalist) (born 1946), English journalist, editor and Labour councillor.

Philip Kelly (Australian politician) (1886–1954), member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly.

Philip Kelly (Canadian politician) (1901–1985), member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.

Philip James Vandeleur Kelly, British Army general.

Phil Kelly (American political scientist), the Roe R. Cross Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Emporia State University.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Phil Kelly” is wikimedia disambiguation page. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Phil, Kelly and Wikimedia, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1950, 2010, 1957, 1869—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Phil, Kelly and Wikimedia is the immediate research focus.
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Why this record matters

The phrase “wikimedia disambiguation page” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 4, 2022. The linked authority identifier is Q7182068. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1950, 2010, 1957 and 1869.

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This entry incorporates text from Phil Kelly” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.