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Leonard Coleman
Leonard Coleman (Baseball. Born, Plainfield, NJ, Feb. 17, 1949.) Coming to baseball from Kidder, Peabody & Co., Leonard S. Coleman, Jr., served as president of the National League (1994-99). Coleman initially joined Major League Baseball as executive director of market development in 1992 after having been a municipal finance banker at Kidder. He had previously […]
Morgan Bulkeley
Morgan Bulkeley (Baseball. Born, East Haddam, CT, Dec. 26, 1837; died, Hartford, CT, Nov. 6, 1922.) A political power in Connecticut, Morgan Gardner Bulkeley was also a strong force in the organization of baseball’s National League. As president of the Hartford club, Bulkeley helped convince Eastern clubs to join the N.L. in 1876 and was elected […]