Dearie Mulvey | |
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| Born | Elizabeth Marie McKeever June 1898 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Died | November 24, 1968(1968-11-24) (aged 70) White Plains, New York, U.S. |
| Known for | Co-owner of theBrooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers (1938–1968) |
| Spouse | James Mulvey |
| Relatives | Stephen McKeever (father) |
Elizabeth Marie "Dearie" Mulvey (néeMcKeever; June 1898 – November 24, 1968) was the co-owner of theBrooklyn Dodgers of theNational League from1938 through1950, then 25 percent minority owner through her death, with her husband,James Mulvey. In 1938, she inherited one-quarter share of the club from her fatherStephen McKeever's estate. In 1950,Walter O'Malley assumed majority control of the Dodgers. The Mulvey's minority share was purchased by O'Malley in 1975, 17 years after the team moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles.
She died at White Plains, New York in 1968.[1]
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