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Albert Henderson Wade Ross

1884–1939

United States

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Albert Henderson Wade Ross (1884–1939), whose name is often abbreviated as A. H. W. Ross, was an American businessman, lawyer, newspaper owner, and baseball team owner. Ross and the Denver Independent Publishing Company were owners from 1913 to 1963 of The Denver Star (formerly The Statesman), an African-American newspaper. He owned and led the African American baseball team the Denver White Elephants, active from 1915 to 1935.

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