Francis L. Dale
Francis Lykins Dale (July 13, 1921 – November 28, 1993) was an American business executive and Republican political operative. He was also owner and president of the Cincinnati Reds for six years, and served as commissioner of the Major Indoor Soccer League for two years. Dale was a commanding officer in the United States Navy during World War II.
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Born | Champaign, Illinois, U.S. | July 13, 1921
Died | November 28, 1993 72) Zimbabwe | (aged
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Duke University University of Virginia |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, publisher |
Known for | Owner & president of the Cincinnati Reds (1967–1973) |
Political party | Republican |
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Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1943–1946 |
Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
Commands held | USS Pillsbury |
Battles/wars | World War II |
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