Peter Magowan
American baseball executive (1942–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Peter Alden Magowan (April 5, 1942 – January 27, 2019) was an American businessman. He was the managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball from 1993 to 2008. He was the chief executive officer of Safeway Inc. from 1979 through 1993.
For the lawyer and politician on Prince Edward Island, see Peter Magowan (lawyer). For the American politician, see Peter McGowan.
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Born | Peter Alden Magowan (1942-04-05)April 5, 1942 New York City, U.S. |
Died | January 27, 2019(2019-01-27) (aged 76) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | Stanford University University of Oxford Johns Hopkins University |
Occupation(s) | President Managing General Partner President Emeritus |
Employer | San Francisco Giants |
Term | President, 1993–2008[1] President Emeritus, 2008–2019 |
Relatives | Charles E. Merrill (grandfather) Charles E. Merrill Jr. (uncle) James Merrill (uncle) |
Website | Giants Bio |
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