Bill Bidwill
American businessman (1931–2019)
William Vogel Bidwill Sr. (July 31, 1931 – October 2, 2019) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and the owner of the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He had co-owned the team from 1962 for ten seasons with his brother Charles Jr. and had been sole owner from 1972 until his death in 2019.[1]
Bill Bidwill | |
|---|---|
| Born | William Vogel Bidwill Sr. July 31, 1931 |
| Died | October 2, 2019 (aged 88) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Georgetown University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Years active | 1962–2019 |
| Known for | Principal owner and chairman of the Arizona Cardinals |
| Board member of | Chair (Arizona Cardinals) |
| Children | 5; including Michael |
| Parent(s) | Charles Bidwill Violet Bidwill |
| Awards | NFL Alumni Order of the Leather Helmet (1982) |
Bidwill died at age 88 on October 2, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Bill Bidwill sole owner of Cards". Southeast Missorian. Cape Girardeau. Associated Press. September 12, 1972. p. 8.
- ↑ Urban, Darrwn. "Cardinals Mourn Passing Of Owner Bill Bidwill". Retrieved 2 October 2019.
Other websites
change- Arizona Cardinals bio Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine
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