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In this Wednesday, Dec. 16, 1998, file photo, Attorney General Frank J. Kelley speaks during an interview, about his retirement at the end of the year in his Lansing, Mich., office. Kelley, affectionately called the “eternal general” for his 37 years as Michigan s longest-serving attorney general, has died at age 96, his family said Saturday, March 6, 2021. Kelley, a Democrat, served from 1961 to 1999, winning statewide election 10 times. He moved to Naples, Fla., in 2020 and died Friday night, spokesman Chris De Witt said.
ALPENA Frank Kelley, Michigan’s longest-serving attorney general, with ties to Northeast Michigan, died Friday in Naples, Florida. He was 96 years old.