Will Harridge
American baseball executive (1883–1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Harridge (October 16, 1883 – April 9, 1971) was an American executive in professional baseball whose most significant role was as president of the American League (AL) from 1931 to 1959. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Veterans Committee in 1972.
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Will Harridge | |
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American League President 1931–1959 | |
Born: (1883-10-16)October 16, 1883 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
Died: April 9, 1971(1971-04-09) (aged 87) Evanston, Illinois, U.S. | |
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Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 1972 |
Election method | Veterans Committee |
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