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| First Name |
Walter
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| Last Name |
Briggs
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| Birthday |
27th February, 1877
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| Birthplace |
Ypsilanti, Michigan, US
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| Died |
17th January, 1952
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| Place of Death |
Miami Beach, Florida, US
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| Buried |
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Automobile Body Manufacturer
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| Occupation |
Business
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Walter Owen Briggs Sr. (February 27, 1877 – January 17, 1952) was an American entrepreneur and professional sports owner. He was part-owner of the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball from 1919 to 1935, and then sole owner from 1935 to his death in 1952. Briggs also helped fund the Detroit Zoo in 1928, and personally paid for many of its first exhibits. He was also a patron of Eastern Michigan University and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
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