William Shea
- January 11, 2024
- Lawyer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | William Shea |
| Date Of Birth | Jun 21, 1907(1907-06-21) |
| Age | 117 |
| Date Of Death | 1990-10-02 |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Horoscope | Gemini |
William Shea Biography
| Birthday | Jun 21 |
| Birth Year | 1907 |
William Shea is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on June 21, 1907 in New York, United States. While his profession was as a attorney, his name will remember as being the creator of the Continental League in baseball. In honor of him his name was given to the New York Mets ballpark for 45 years was named in honor of his name.
Chipper Jones named his second son Shea due to his home run hitting success at Shea Stadium. named his son’s second Shea because of his home run hit record during the season at Shea Stadium.
The man was born in New York City and passed away at New York City.
William Shea Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Lawyer |
| House | Living in own house. |
William Shea is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William Shea 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His first job was with two state insurance bureaucracies . Later he was contacted by New York mayor Robert Wagner to establish an initiative to bring baseball back into New York.
He was the primary factor in the formation of the New York Islanders in hockey as well.
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Who is William Shea Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
William Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. William Shea celebrates birthday on June 21 of every year.
Who is William A Shea?
William A. Shea, the politically powerful lawyer whose efforts to bring National League baseball back to New York culminated in both the Mets and in the stadium bearing his name , died Wednesday night at his home in Manhattan. He was 84 years old and also lived in Sands Point, N.Y.
Who is Shea from Shea Stadium?
Originally to be called Flushing Meadows Park, the stadium was renamed in honor of William A. Shea , thus getting its name Shea Stadium. The New York Mets played their first game at Shea Stadium on April 17, 1964 when they lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The five tiered stadium seated 55,601 fans.
What was William Shea's profession?
William A. Shea, 84, a prominent New York lawyer who was instrumental in bringing expansion to major league baseball in the early 1960s, died Oct. 3 at his home in Manhattan.
Why was Shea Stadium named that?
The stadium was named in honor of William Shea , who was most responsible for bringing National League baseball back to New York after the Dodgers and Giants left for California in 1957.
Why was Shea Stadium demolished?
In 2009, the Mets moved to Citi Field, constructed adjacent to Shea Stadium. In winter 2009, Shea Stadium was demolished in order to create additional parking for Citi Field.