Paul Tagliabue
Paul John Tagliabue (/ˈtæɡliəbuː/; born November 24, 1940) is an American lawyer who was the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL). He took the position in 1989 and served until September 1, 2006. He had previously served as a lawyer for the NFL. Tagliabue also served as Chairman of Board of Directors of Georgetown University from 2009 to 2015.
Paul Tagliabue | |
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Tagliabue in August 2002 | |
| 5th Commissioner of the National Football League | |
| In office November 5, 1989 – September 1, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Pete Rozelle |
| Succeeded by | Roger Goodell |
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| Born | Paul John Tagliabue November 24, 1940 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Spouse | Chandler Minter (m. 1965) |
| Relations | John D. Rockefeller V (son-in-law) |
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| Residence(s) | Chevy Chase, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Georgetown University New York University School of Law |
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