Edward Bennett Williams

1920–1988 (age 68)

Attorney, Sports Executive

Biography

Edward Bennett Williams was a distinguished attorney and sports executive whose career left a lasting impact on both the legal profession and professional sports. Born in 1920, Williams built a reputation for excellence and leadership throughout his professional life.

Williams passed away in 1988, leaving behind a legacy of achievement and influence. He was laid to rest at Saint Gabriel Cemetery, where his contributions to law and sports continue to be honored and remembered.

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