Arthur B. McBride, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arthur B. McBride

American sports team owner, entrepreneur, businessman, real estate developer,

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1888

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 10-Nov-1972

Profession: businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Arthur B. McBride

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  • "Mickey" McBride (March 20, 1888 – November 10, 1972) was the founder of the Cleveland Browns professional American football team in the All-America Football Conference and National Football League.
  • During McBride's tenure as owner of the Browns from 1944 to 1953, the team won five league championships and reached the championship game two more times.
  • It was the most successful period for a Cleveland sports team in the city's modern history.
  • McBride was also a real estate developer and investor active in Cleveland, Chicago and Florida.
  • He owned taxi-cab companies in Cleveland and a horse racing news wire that sold information to bookmakers.
  • He had ties to organized crime figures arising from the wire service, but was never arrested or convicted of a crime.

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