Fay Vincent
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Fay Vincent is an American lawyer and businessman best known for serving as the eighth Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1992.
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| instanceOf |
businessman
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human → lawyer → sports executive → |
| boardMemberOf |
Columbia Pictures
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Time Warner → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| educatedAt |
Williams College
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Yale Law School → |
| employer |
Columbia Pictures
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Major League Baseball → National Broadcasting Company → |
| endTime |
1992
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| familyName |
Vincent
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| fieldOfWork |
baseball administration
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corporate law → |
| genre |
sports writing
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| givenName |
Francis
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
Yale Law Journal
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| name |
Francis Thomas Vincent Jr.
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| nickname |
Fay
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| notableEvent |
oversaw 1989 World Series earthquake response
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oversaw 1990 Major League Baseball lockout → oversaw 1990s investigation of Pete Rose → |
| notableFor |
serving as eighth Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1989 to 1992
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| notableWork |
The Last Commissioner: A Baseball Valentine
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| occupation |
business executive
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lawyer → sports executive → television executive → |
| ordinalInOffice |
8
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| positionHeld |
Commissioner of Major League Baseball
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executive vice president of Coca-Cola Company → |
| predecessor |
Peter Ueberroth
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| startTime |
1989
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| successor |
Bud Selig
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Referenced by (1)
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Commissioner of Baseball
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