Captain Horace Burrell | |
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President of Jamaica Football Federation | |
In office 1994 – 6 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Crenston Boxhill |
Succeeded by | Michael Rickets |
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Born | Horace Garfield Burrell 8 February 1950 May Pen, Clarendon, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire |
Died | 6 June 2017 Baltimore, Maryland, United States | (aged 67)
Resting place | Up-Park Camp |
Spouse | Lourea Simpson (divorced) Vincia Julal (separated) |
Relations | Portia Simpson-Miller (cousin) Shaggy (cousin) |
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Residence(s) | Kingston, Jamaica |
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Horace G. Burrell JP OM (8 February 1950 – 6 June 2017), also known as Captain Burrell, was the president of the Jamaica Football Federation, and the senior vice-president of CONCACAF. He was also the founder of the Jamaican restaurant chain The Captain's Bakery and Grill and Captain's Aviation, which he founded in 1995 and 2008 respectively.[1]