Robert Nederlander is the former managing general partner of the New York Yankees.
10 Facts About Robert Nederlander
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Robert Nederlander served in this role during the suspension of George Steinbrenner.
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Robert Nederlander's father bought his first live theater in 1905, the Fisher Theater in Detroit and founded the family company, the Nederlander Organization.
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Robert Nederlander has four brothers: Harry, Jimmy, Fred, and Joseph; and one sister, Frances.
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Robert Nederlander graduated from the University of Michigan, where he played on the school's tennis team, and earned a JD from the University of Michigan Law School after which he established a law firm in Detroit.
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Robert Nederlander was named the chairman and chief executive officer of the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company in 1989.
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Robert Nederlander resigned from the role in 1993 to focus on other business ventures.
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In 1990, when Steinbrenner was banned from the Yankees for his association with a known gambler, Robert Nederlander became the Yankees' managing general partner.
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Robert Nederlander resigned from the role, effective December 31,1991, and was succeeded by Joe Molloy.
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Robert Nederlander was married and divorced twice to his first wife, psychologist Caren Elaine Berman.