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American football player
Wellington Mara
Mara and wife Ann in 1954
Personal information
Born:
(1916-08-14)August 14, 1916 Rochester, New York, U.S.
Died:
October 25, 2005(2005-10-25) (aged 89) Rye, New York, U.S.
Career information
High school:
Loyola (New York City)
College:
Fordham
Position:
Owner/President/ General Manager
Career history
As an executive:
New York Giants (1959–2005) Owner/President
Career highlights and awards
2× Super Bowl champion (XXI, XXV)
4× NFL champion (1927, 1934, 1938, 1956)
New York Giants Ring of Honor
New Jersey Hall of Fame
Military career
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Navy
Years of service
1943–1946
Rank
Lieutenant commander
Battles/wars
World War II
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Wellington Timothy Mara (August 14, 1916 – October 25, 2005) was an American co-owner of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) from 1959 until his death. He was the younger son of Tim Mara, who founded the Giants in 1925. Wellington was a ball boy that year.
Wellington Timothy Mara (August 14, 1916 – October 25, 2005) was an American co-owner of the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) from...
Belmont Park. Mara was married to Elizabeth "Lisett" Barclay for over 50 years. They had two sons: Jack Mara and WellingtonMara. In 1925, Mara was awarded...
its formation in 1925. Her paternal grandparents were WellingtonMara and Ann Mara. Wellington co-owned the Giants football team from 1959 until his death...
a nearby suburb. He is the eldest son of Ann Mara (née Mumm) and late Giants owner WellingtonMara. Mara graduated from Iona Preparatory School in New...
were WellingtonMara and Ann Mara. Wellington was the long-time co-owner of the Giants, who was succeeded in that position by his son (Rooney Mara's uncle)...
Ann Mara (June 18, 1929 – February 1, 2015) was an American businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist, the wife and later widow of WellingtonMara, and...
Fame.[citation needed] Mara left the Giants to his sons, Jack and WellingtonMara, and each inherited a 50% stake. Wellington is in the Pro Football Hall...
feud between WellingtonMara and his nephew, Tim Mara. Jack Mara had died in 1965, leaving his share of the club to his son Tim. Wellington and Tim's personal...
team on to his sons Wellington and Jack after the 1929 Stock Market Crash to insulate the team from creditors. At first the Mara sons owned the team in...
team had been owned by the Mara family since the team's founding, but the stakes were split at the time between WellingtonMara and his brother Jack's family...
Their paternal grandfather, WellingtonMara, was the long-time co-owner of the Giants, succeeded by their uncle, John Mara. Their maternal grandfather...
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taken without electing a commissioner. By day eight, Leahy supporters WellingtonMara and Paul Brown realized that their candidate would not be able to win...
continued and finished on the next day. This draft saw the emergence of WellingtonMara as a savant, as he had been subscribing to magazines and local and...
October 25, 2005, beloved Giants patriarch WellingtonMara died after a brief illness, at the age of 89. Mara had been involved with the Giants since he...
Philadelphia Eagles. Before the championship game, Lombardi met with WellingtonMara and advised him that he would not take the Giants' head coaching job...
1925 by Tim Mara in the then five-year-old NFL. Mara owned the team until his death in 1959, when it was passed on to his sons, Wellington and Jack. During...
teams. Following Super Bowl XLVI he was confronted by Ann Mara, wife of the late WellingtonMara, and "heckled" for not picking the Giants to win on Fox...
changes, longtime team owners WellingtonMara and the heirs of his brother Jack. Notably, while Wellington's nephew Timothy J. Mara had legally inherited only...
President of Namibia Anne M. Mulcahy, Chairperson and CEO of Xerox, WellingtonMara (owner of the New York Giants), and billionaire entrepreneurs Eugene...
"Lizette" (née Barclay) and Tim Mara and brother of Wellington, and served as the team's president for 24 years. He and Wellington inherited the team upon their...
with me for all those years." He also credited former Giants owner WellingtonMara for being supportive of him saying, "[h]e probably cared more about...
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Kelly, James Lofton, Andre Reed, Bruce Smith, Thurman Thomas Giants: WellingtonMara (owner/administrator), George Young (general manager), Bill Parcells...
from Alvin Paris. Mayor William O'Dwyer subsequently informed Jack Mara, WellingtonMara and Bert Bell of the police evidence against the two. Hours later...