Harold Roe Bartle
Politician
1901 – 1974
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Who was Harold Roe Bartle?
Harold Roe Bennett Sturdevant Bartle was a businessman, philanthropist, Boy Scout executive, and professional public speaker who served two terms as mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. After Bartle helped lure the Dallas Texans American Football League team to Kansas City in 1962, owner Lamar Hunt renamed the franchise the Kansas City Chiefs after Bartle's nickname, "The Chief."
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- Born
- Jun 25, 1901
Richmond - Spouses
- Education
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- Lived in
- Casper
- Died
- May 9, 1974
Kansas City
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on July 23, 2013
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