词条 | Gary Davidson |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Gary Davidson | honorific_suffix = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1934|08|13}} | birth_place = | disappeared_date = | disappeared_place = | disappeared_status = | death_date = | death_place = | death_cause = | body_discovered = | resting_place = | resting_place_coordinates = | monuments = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = | ethnicity = | citizenship = American | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = Businessman | years_active = | employer = | organization = | agent = | known_for = World Football League (Founder) World Hockey Association (Co-founder) American Basketball Association (Co-founder) | notable_works = | style = | influences = | influenced = | home_town = | salary = | net_worth = | height = | weight = | television = | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | movement = | opponents = | boards = | religion = | denomination = | criminal_charge = | criminal_penalty = | criminal_status = | spouse = Kate Davidson | partner = | children = Two sons, two daughters, two stepsons | parents = | relatives = | callsign = | awards = | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | module = | module2 = | module3 = | module4 = | module5 = | module6 = | website = | footnotes = | box_width = }}Gary L. Davidson (born August 13, 1934) is an American lawyer and businessman who is based in Orange County, California.[1] Davidson co-founded and served as the first president of the World Hockey Association and co-founded, with former Buena Park Mayor Dennis Murphy, the American Basketball Association. He also founded the World Football League where he was the league's first president and commissioner. He was a star basketball player at Garden Grove, Calif., High School and attended the University of Redlands, Calif. [2] HonoursIn 1973 and 1974, the Gary L. Davidson Award was presented to the most valuable player of the World Hockey Association.[3] In 2010, Davidson was part of the initial group of individuals elected to the World Hockey Association Hall of Fame.[4] References1. ^The Connecticut Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum - WHA Founder Gary Davidson Profiled in LA Times {{DEFAULTSORT:Davidson, Gary}}{{WFL}}{{US-business-bio-stub}}2. ^39 Gary Davidson - 09.19.94 - SI Vault 3. ^WHAhockey.com - Awards and Individual Stats 4. ^WHA Hall of Fame Members 6 : American sports businesspeople|California lawyers|People from Orange County, California|1930s births|Living people|World Football League executives |
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