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Who is the owner for St.Louis Cardinals? |
Travel Info Who is the owner for St.Louis Cardinals? Travel Tips William O. DeWitt Jr. William O. DeWitt, Jr. (born August 31, 1941), an American businessman and noted George W. Bush campaign contributor, is currently the managing partner and chairman of the St. Louis Cardinals. DeWitt, the son of longtime Major League Baseball executive Bill DeWitt, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He earned a bachelor's degree from Yale University and a M.B.A. from Harvard University. Dewitt joined Cincinnati investment firm Gradison & Co. in 1974. In 1979, along with Mercer Reynolds, he founded the investment firm Reynolds, DeWitt & Co.. The firm owns Arby's franchises and is an investor in Cincinnati, Ohio based U.S. Playing Card Company. In 1995, DeWitt led a group of investors which bought the St. Louis Cardinals from the Busch family for $150,000,000. The franchise has since doubled in value, partially because of a surge in fan enthusiasm during and after the 1998 home run race between Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa. DeWitt and his wife, Kathy, live in Indian Hill, Ohio and have four children. Others the team was sold in the '90s by Anheuser Busch to three st.louis area lawyers. Bill Dewitt shown accepting the WS trophy is the majority owner. A man with the last name Hanser is also an owner. William DeWitt Jr. |
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