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He is also a benefactor of the Art Institute of Chicago Building's modern wing addition. [9] Ryan is a member and former chairman of the board of trustees at Northwestern University, where both major athletic facilities, Welsh-Ryan Arena and Ryan Field, are named after him. Ryan owns a large minority interest in the Chicago Bears. [6] [10] [11 ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. American football executive (born 1923) Virginia Halas McCaskey Born Virginia Marion Halas (1923-01-05) January 5, 1923 (age 101) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Alma mater Drexel University Spouse Ed McCaskey (m. 1943; died 2003) Children 11, including Michael and George McCaskey Parent George ...
Warren was born on November 17, 1963, in Phoenix, Arizona. [5] He became interested in sports at an early age, which he attributes to members of his family. [5] His father, Morrison Warren Sr., played football for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1948, [6] and went on to be named president of the 1982 Fiesta Bowl Board of Directors, the first African-American to serve in this position for a major ...
William Clay Ford purchased a minority stake in the franchise in 1961, and he bought out the remaining minority owners on Nov. 22, 1963 (the same day that John F. Kennedy was assassinated).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. The following is a list of current National Football League franchise owners: Franchise Principal owner Since Ref. Arizona Cardinals Michael Bidwill 1932 Atlanta Falcons Arthur Blank [a] 2002 Baltimore Ravens Steve Bisciotti [a] 2004 Buffalo Bills Terry Pegula 2014 Carolina Panthers ...
Virginia Halas McCaskey became the official owner of the Bears after her father, George Halas, passed away in 1983, leaving the team to her, according to Forbes and CBS.
Bidwill was part owner of the Chicago Bears, after he helped George Halas buy Edward "Dutch" Sternaman's share of the team in 1933. [6] According to Halas' account in his 1967 book, That's The Way the Ball Bounces, Bidwill purchased team stocks for $5,000: "From this desperate situation, I was rescued by the joint efforts of my mother and my ...
This is the first time in Bills' franchise history that minority owners have been added. ... Feb. 16, 2020, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Huh, File) ASSOCIATED PRESS.