Ralph Bogan
Ralph A.L. Bogan, Jr. (October 31, 1922 – June 9, 2013) was a businessman who co-owned the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves in the 1960s and 1970s. He was a partner in the group that purchased the team in 1962.[1]
He also worked for the Greyhound Bus company – where his father, Ralph Bogan, Sr., was a high-ranking executive – was a private equity investor, and CEO of National Security Bank in Chicago.[2],/Treasurer of the One-Hundred Club of Chicago Police Department 1973-2013.
Personal life[]
Ralph Alott Lester Bogan Jr. was born in . He attended Evanston Township High School, Choate Rosemary Hall and Lake Forest Academy, then Dartmouth College and the University of Pennsylvania. He served on a destroyer in the Navy during World War II.,//[3] He died in Lincoln Park, Chicago.
References[]
- ^ Legacy.com obituary
- ^ Chicago Tribune
- ^ Ralph's parents were Ralph Alcott Lester Bogan Sr and Ann Gerzin-Bogann of Hibbing, MN and Evanston, IL.Ralph Bogan was married to Peggy Bogan for 31 years. Daughters: Pamela Lynn Bogan-Boemi, Sandra Rodin Bogan-Scivally, Karen Ann Bogan Nelson and Diane Leigh Bogan Palermo. Grandchildren: Alicia Boemi, Andrew Boemi, Megan Boemi, Amanda Marie Bogan, Colleen Nelson Strachan, Luke Bogan Nelson, Cheryl Nelson Boyd, Mark David Nelson, Nate Palermo, Zach Palermo, Set Palermo, Abby Palermo, Jessica Palermo. Great-grandchildren: Emma Nelson Strachan, Jack Nelson Strachan, Liam Nelson Boyd, Nelson Boyd, Jolie Nelson.Chicago Sisters; Sally Bogan Jenkins and Barbara Bogan Van Ornum. Brothers: Thomas Rockwood Bogan, Michael Rockwood Bogan.Sun Times
- 1922 births
- 2013 deaths
- Lake Forest Academy alumni
- Atlanta Braves owners
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- American baseball business biography stubs