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Jack Kent Cooke

Born: Oct. 25, 1912
Football

sole owner of NFL Washington Redskins from 1985-97; teams won 2 Super Bowls (1988,92); also owned NBA Lakers and NHL Kings in LA; built LA Forum for $12 million in 1967.

Died: April 6, 1997

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