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Phillip Piton 1903 - 1983

Phillip Piton of Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio was born on January 14, 1903 in Columbus, and died at age 80 years old on January 23, 1983 in Columbus. Phillip Piton was buried at St. Joseph Cemetery 6440 S High St, in Lockbourne.
Phillip Piton
Phillip Peter Piton
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 43202
January 14, 1903
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
January 23, 1983
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
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  • Introduction

    On his WW2 draft card for young men, Phillip was described as being 5 ft 9 inches, of dark complexion, with brown hair and blue eyes. He was living with his mother at 143 W 71st ST in Chicago. His mother "Mrs EG Piton" was his next of kin. He was working at the Baseball Office of the Commissioner = 333 N Michigan, Chicago IL Phillip was married to Mary A (Brady) Piton, 1906 - 1998, on September 1, 1944 in Cook County IL. They had daughter Margaret Piton. Wikipedia says that Phillip was a "valuable collaborator" to baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis for 15 years prior to WW2. After leaving the service, he returned to working in baseball for George Trautman, National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues president (1947) He retired from baseball in 1971.
  • 01/14
    1903

    Birthday

    January 14, 1903
    Birthdate
    Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Caucasian
  • Nationality & Locations

    US citizen - born in Ohio
  • Military Service

    Served in WW2
  • Professional Career

    Baseball executive, former president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (Minor League Baseball). Former assistant to Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, the first Commissioner of Baseball.
  • 01/23
    1983

    Death

    January 23, 1983
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio United States
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    St. Joseph Cemetery 6440 S High St, in Lockbourne, Franklin County, Ohio 43137, United States
    Burial location
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