Horace Burrell

Captain
Horace Burrell
Burrell at a press conference in 2012
President of Jamaica Football Federation
In office
1994 – 6 June 2017
Preceded byCrenston Boxhill
Succeeded byMichael Rickets
Personal details
Born
Horace Garfield Burrell

(1950-02-08)8 February 1950
May Pen, Clarendon, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire
Died6 June 2017(2017-06-06) (aged 67)
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Resting placeUp-Park Camp
SpouseLourea Simpson (divorced) Vincia Julal (separated)
RelationsPortia Simpson-Miller (cousin) Shaggy (cousin)
Children
  • Tiphani Burrell-Piggott
  • Tahj Burrell (deceased)
  • Romario Burrell
  • Jaeden Burrell
Residence(s)Kingston, Jamaica
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Businessman
  • entrepreneur
  • politician
  • philanthropist

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]

  1. ^ "Captain Horace Burrell dies at 67". The Jamaica Observer. 6 June 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2017.