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William Shea (other)
William Shea (1907–1991) was an American lawyer and baseball league founder. William Shea may also refer to: *William Shea (actor) (1856–1918), British actor *William A. Shea (mayor), American politician *William J. Shea (1900–1965), justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court *William ("Bill") H. Shea (1932–2020), US physician, archaeologist, Bible Studies specialist See also *William O'Shea (1840–1905), Irish soldier and Member of Parliament *William O'Shea (boxer) (fl. 1920s), Irish Olympic boxer *William Shay, namesake of the William Shay Double House in New Hamburg, New York {{hndis, Shea, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Shea
William Alfred Shea (June 21, 1907 – October 2, 1991) was an American lawyer and a name partner of the prominent law firm of Shea & Gould. He is better known as the founder of the Continental League, which was instrumental in bringing National League baseball back to New York City with the New York Mets, and for being the namesake of the stadium where that team played for 45 years. Early life and career Born in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan, Shea attended George Washington High School."Georgetown Basketball History Project - William Shea" Retrieved May 11, 2021. He began undergraduate work at where he was admitte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
