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Ewing Kauffman was born on September 21, 1916, on a farm near Garden City, Missouri. He was the son of John S. Kauffman and Effie May Winders, who were German-Americans . [ 1 ] When Kauffman was a child, his father was in a farming accident which left him blind in his right eye. [ 3 ]
Entering the American League in 1969 along with the Seattle Pilots, the club was founded by Kansas City businessman Ewing Kauffman. The franchise was established following the actions of Stuart Symington , then- U.S. Senator from Missouri , who demanded a new franchise for the city after the Athletics (Kansas City's previous major league team ...
Muriel Irene McBrien Kauffman (August 28, 1916 – March 17, 1995) was a Canadian civic leader and philanthropist in Kansas City, Missouri. She was the wife and partner of Ewing Kauffman. Ewing and Muriel worked together at Marion Labs and were the founding owners of the Kansas City Royals baseball team.
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The franchise was first established by Ewing Kauffman in 1967. Owners. Ewing Kauffman (1967—1993) Avron Fogelman (1983—1991, part owner)
Taran Killam, Ana Gasteyer, John Mulaney, Kristen Wiig, Kenan Thompson, Paul Davidson, Maya Rudolph, Will Forte, and Jason Sudeikis perform during the "SNL50" live special.
Glass became the interim CEO and chairman of the Royals on September 23, 1993, following the death of his longtime friend, Royals founder Ewing Kauffman. [6] Under Glass' leadership, the board cut the payroll from $41 million to $19 million.