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<p>Moving <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Category:New_York_Giants_(NL)_executives&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:New York Giants (NL) executives (page does not exist)">Category:New York Giants (NL) executives</a> to <a href="/wiki143/index.php?title=Category:New_York_Giants_(baseball)_executives&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:New York Giants (baseball) executives (page does not exist)">Category:New York Giants (baseball) executives</a> per <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categories_for_discussion/Speedy" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy">Wikipedia:Categories for discussion/Speedy</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox person<br /> | name = Harry Hempstead<br /> | image = HarryHempsteadLOC.jpg<br /> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1868|06|25}}<br /> | birth_place = [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania, U.S.<br /> | death_date = {{Death date and age|1938|03|26|1868|06|25}}<br /> | death_place = [[New York City]], New York, U.S.<br /> | alma_mater = [[Lafayette College]]<br /> | known_for = Owner of the [[San Francisco Giants|New York Giants]] ([[MLB]])<br /> | spouse = Eleanor Gordon Brush (m. 1894)<br /> | parents = {{Unbulleted list|Orlando Hempstead|Eliza Tyler Hempstead}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Harry Newton Hempstead&#039;&#039;&#039; (June 25, 1868 – March 26, 1938) was the owner of the [[New York Giants (NL)|New York Giants]] of the [[National League (baseball)|National League]] from 1912 through 1919.<br /> <br /> ==Biography==<br /> He was born on June 25, 1868, in [[Philadelphia]] to Orlando Gordon Hempstead and Elizabeth Ophelia Tyler. He graduated from [[Lafayette College]] in 1891 and on October 10, 1894, he married Eleanor Gordon Brush. In 1912 he purchased the franchise from [[John T. Brush]], his father-in-law. In 1919, he sold the franchise to [[Charles Stoneham]]. He died on March 26, 1938, at his home on [[Park Avenue (Manhattan)|Park Avenue]] in [[Manhattan]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news |title=Harry Hempstead Dead Here at 69. President of New York Giants Baseball Club, 1912-19, Had Succeeded John T. Brush. Supervised Construction of the New Polo Grounds. Graduate of Lafayette in 1891 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1938/03/27/archives/harry-hempstead-dead-here-at-69-president-of-new-york-giants.html|work=[[The New York Times]] |date=March 27, 1938 |accessdate=2009-08-24 }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> From 1916 to 1924 he was a trustee of his alma mater, [[Lafayette College]].&lt;ref name=&quot;skillman&quot;&gt;{{cite book|last1=Skillman|first1=David Bishop|title=The Biography of a College: Being the History of the First Century of the Life of Lafayette College|date=1932|publisher=Lafayette College|location=Easton, Pennsylvania}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> *[http://mlb.mlb.com/sf/history/owners.jsp San Francisco Giants owners]<br /> <br /> {{San Francisco Giants owners}}<br /> {{Authority control}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Hempstead, Harry}}<br /> [[Category:Major League Baseball executives]]<br /> [[Category:New York Giants (baseball) executives]]<br /> [[Category:New York Giants (baseball) owners]]<br /> [[Category:1868 births]]<br /> [[Category:1938 deaths]]<br /> [[Category:Lafayette College trustees]]<br /> [[Category:Lafayette College alumni]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{US-baseball-business-bio-stub}}</div>

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