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Joan Whitney Payson (February 5, 1903 – October 4, 1975) was an American heiress, businesswoman, philanthropist, patron of the arts and art collector, and a member of the prominent Whitney family. She was also co-founder and majority owner of Major League Baseball 's New York Mets baseball franchise, and was the first woman to own ...
Joan Whitney Payson war eine amerikanische Unternehmerin, Kunstsammlerin, Mäzenin. Als Miterbin eines der größten amerikanischen Vermögen stiftete sie finanzielle Mittel für Bildung, Gesundheitsfürsorge und Kultur. Sie unterhielt gemeinsam mit ihrem Bruder eine erfolgreiche Pferdezucht und war Mitbegründerin und ...
5. Okt. 1975 · Joan Whitney Payson, who devoted her life to civic causes, racing stables and her beloved New York Mets, died yesterday morning at New York Hospital. She was 72 years old.
8. Jan. 2012 · Learn about Joan Payson, the third woman to own a major-league baseball club and the first to buy the New York Mets in 1962. Discover her family background, passion for sports, and philanthropic legacy.
27. Apr. 1984 · JOAN WHITNEY PAYSON, the ebullient, highly visible owner of the New York Mets until her death in 1975, was the extremely private mistress of a 50-room, fieldstone mansion in Manhasset,...
24. März 2023 · This Women’s History Month, we honor Joan Payson, who blazed a trail for women in sports as the first New York Mets owner. #JoanPayson #Mets #NewYorkMetsChec...
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16. März 2024 · Payson was the first woman to buy an MLB team without inheriting it from a spouse or relative, according to the Society for American Baseball Research’s Leslie Heaphy, head of SABR's Women in Baseball Committee. It was worth the investment for Payson during her 13 years with the franchise.
