Harry Clay Pulliam | |
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Born | Scottsville, Kentucky, U.S. | February 9, 1869
Died | July 29, 1909 New York City, New York, U.S. | (aged 40)
Resting place | Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Virginia School of Law (JD) |
Occupation | MLB Executive |
Political party | Democrat |
Harry Clay Pulliam (February 9, 1869 – July 29, 1909) was an American baseball executive who served as the sixth President of the National League. He served from 1903 until his death in 1909.[1] He was president during the period in which the National League and the fledgling American League settled their hostilities and formed a National Agreement which led to the creation of the World Series.