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George Preston Marshall (October 11, 1896 – August 9, 1969) was an American football executive who owned the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He founded the franchise as the Boston Braves in 1932 based on the remnants of the Newark Tornadoes, a defunct franchise which was sold back to the league in 1930. [1]
George Preston Marshall (1896–1969) fue el dueño y presidente de los Washington Redskins en la National Football League (NFL).
24 de jun. de 2020 · George Preston Marshall, the original owner of the N.F.L. team in Washington that was the last franchise to integrate its roster, will have his name removed from the team’s...
24 de jun. de 2020 · George Preston Marshall, the NFL's Washington Redskins founder and a segregationist, is removed from all official team material and the stadium's Ring of Fame. His statue outside the former stadium is also torn down by the city after being vandalized.
Full Name: George Preston Marshall. Birthdate: Oct. 11, 1896. Birthplace: Grafton, W. Va. Died: Aug. 9, 1969. High School: Friends Select (Washington D.C.) Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: Sept. 7, 1963
6 de oct. de 2012 · The Redskins were owned by George Preston Marshall, who was born in segregated West Virginia to native Washingtonians. He attended segregated high schools in Washington.
George Preston Marshall, founder, owner and president emeritus of the Washington Redskins football club, died in his sleep at his Georgetown home yesterday at 7:55 a.m. He was 72.
