Charles Ebbets | |
|---|---|
 Charles H. Ebbets Sr., circa 1915 | |
| Born | October 29, 1859 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | April 18, 1925 (aged 65) New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Architect; owner of Brooklyn Dodgers |
Charles Henry Ebbets, Sr.[1] (October 29, 1859 – April 18, 1925) was an American sports executive who served as co-owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1897 to 1902 before becoming majority owner of the team, doing so until his death in 1925. He also served as president of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1898 to 1925.[2]
- ^ "United States Passport Applications, 1795–1925," Charles Henry Ebbets, 1922; citing Passport Application, New York, United States, source certificate #231312, 2133, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ^ "C.H. Ebbets Dies of Heart Disease – Confined to Room Since Return From Brooklyn Training Camp 2 Weeks Ago – Called Dean of Baseball – All National League Games Called Off for Tuesday, Day of Funeral". New York Times. April 19, 1925. p. 26. Retrieved 5 September 2016.