Famous People with Name Keeler

William Henry Keeler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Henry Keeler: (March 3, 1872 - January 1, 1923) in Brooklyn, New York, nicknamed "Wee Willie", was a right fielder in professional baseball who played from 1892 to 1910,

Ruby Keeler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ruby Keeler: was an actress, singer, and dancer most famous for her on-screen coupling with Dick Powell in a string of successful early musicals at Warner Brothers, particularly 42nd Street. She was briefly married to legendary singer Al Jolson. She retired from show business in the 1940s but made a widely publicized comeback on Broadway in 1971.

James Edward Keeler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Edward Keeler: was an American astronomer.Keeler worked at Lick Observatory beginning in 1888, but left after being appointed director of the University of Pittsburgh's Allegheny Observatory in 1891. He returned to Lick Observatory as its director in 1898, but died not long after in 1900. He had married in 1891 and left a widow and two children. His ashes were interred in a crypt at the base of the 31-inch Keeler Memorial telescope at the Allegheny Observatory.Along with George Hale, Keeler founded and edited the Astrophysical Journal, which remains a major journal of astronomy today.

Edwin Olmstead Keeler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edwin Olmstead Keeler: was an American politician who was the Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1901 to 1903.

Joseph Keeler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joseph Keeler: was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Northumberland East in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal-Conservative member from 1867 to 1874 and from 1879 to 1881.