Ed Doherty | |
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| Born | March 30, 1900 Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | July 8, 1971 (aged 71) |
| Occupation | Baseball executive |
| Years active | 1940–1970 |
Edward Sylvester Doherty Jr. (March 30, 1900 – July 8, 1971) was an American front office executive in minor league and Major League Baseball. He served as the first general manager in the history of the second modern-era Washington Senators franchise (now the Texas Rangers), from the expansion team's formation following the 1960 season through the end of the 1962 campaign. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he was a graduate of Providence College's Class of 1924.[1]