Johnny Rosenblatt
Johnny Rosenblatt | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska | |
| In office 1954 – 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Glenn Cunningham |
| Succeeded by | James Dworak |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Ross Rosenblatt[1] December 25, 1907 |
| Died | October 29, 1979 (aged 71) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Resting place | Beth El Cemetery Ralston, Nebraska |
| Spouse(s) | Freeda Brodkey (1911–1973) |
| Residence(s) | Omaha, Nebraska |
John Ross Rosenblatt (December 25, 1907– October 29, 1979) was an American civic leader, the mayor of Omaha, Nebraska, from 1954 to 1961. His name remains synonymous with baseball in Omaha, and Rosenblatt Stadium was named after him.
Rosenblatt died at age 71 on October 29, 1979, and was buried at Beth El Cemetery in Ralston.
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References
- ^ "The end of an era" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-01-30.