Henry Killilea

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Henry Killilea was an early 20th-century American baseball executive and lawyer who co-founded the American League and played a key role in establishing the modern World Series.

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instanceOf baseball executive
human
activeIn Major League Baseball governance
citizenship American
coFounded American League (baseball) NERFINISHED
contributedTo negotiations between American League and National League
recognition of the American League as a major league
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
era early 20th century
fieldOfWork law
professional baseball
genre sports management
hasActivityEndTime early 20th century
hasActivityStartTime late 19th century
helpedEstablish World Series as championship between American and National Leagues
influenced development of postseason championship series in baseball
structure of Major League Baseball
knownAs Henry Killilea NERFINISHED
legalProfession attorney
memberOf American League (baseball) NERFINISHED
notableFor co-founding the American League
helping establish the modern World Series
occupation baseball executive
lawyer
playedKeyRoleIn creation of the modern World Series
positionHeld baseball club president
team owner in the American League
sport baseball
workedIn United States legal system NERFINISHED

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1903 Boston Americans owner Henry Killilea