Charles Stoneham
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Charles Abraham Stoneham (July 5, 1876 – January 6, 1936) was the owner of the New York Giants baseball team and New York Nationals soccer team. He was at the center of numerous corruption scandals and was also the instigator of the "Soccer Wars" which destroyed the American Soccer League.
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Charles Abraham Stoneham | |
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Born | (1876-07-05)July 5, 1876 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | January 6, 1936(1936-01-06) (aged 59) Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S. |
Resting place | Holy Name Cemetery (Jersey City, New Jersey) |
Nationality | American |
Known for | New York Giants New York Nationals |
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