Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston

Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston (July 17, 1867 – March 29, 1938), popularly known as Cap Huston, was co-owner of the Major League Baseball team that became the New York Yankees with Jacob Ruppert from 1915 to 1922. They had purchased the club from Frank J. Farrell and William S. Devery. In 1922, Huston retired and sold his share to Ruppert for $1.50 million.

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Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston
Birth dateJuly 17, 1867
Birth place
Buffalo New York , New York
Date of deathMarch 29, 1938
Place of death
Georgia (U.S. state) , Darien Georgia

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