John W. Henry
Businessman and sports team owner
Born
September 13th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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An American businessman, involved in various industries including sports and finance. Best recognized as the principal owner of Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox and Premier League's Liverpool FC. Also played a significant role in the ownership and management of the Florida Marlins. In the financial sector, founded the investment firm John W. Henry & Company.
Acquired the Boston Red Sox in 2002
Acquired Liverpool FC in 2010
Founded John W. Henry & Company
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