Matthew Kelly
Dr. Matthew Kelly is an English author. He read Modern History at Oxford University.
He has written three books, The Fenian Ideal, Finding Poland and Quartz and Feldspar - Dartmoor; a British landscape in modern times.
He is currently a senior lecturer in History at Southampton University.
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Today, Kelly is an internationally acclaimed speaker, author, and business consultant. His books have been published in more than 30 languages, have appeared on The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller lists, and have sold more than 50 million copies.
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Matthew Kelly is a best-selling author, speaker, thought leader, entrepreneur, consultant, spiritual leader, and innovator.
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