Margaret Donahue
American baseball executive (1892–1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Margaret Donahue (December 13, 1892 – January 30, 1978) was an American professional baseball executive who worked in the front office of the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1919 to 1958. Donahue was the first female executive in MLB history and pioneered the sale of season tickets and other innovations.
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Margaret Donahue | |
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Born | (1892-12-13)December 13, 1892 |
Died | January 30, 1978(1978-01-30) (aged 85) |
Occupation(s) | Secretary, vice president |
Years active | 1919–1958 |
Employer | Chicago Cubs |
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