• Arthur Michael Wirtz (January 23, 1901 – July 21, 1983) was an American entrepreneur. He was the founder of Wirtz Corporation, a holding company that...
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  • franchise history. Wirtz grew up in Winnetka, Illinois. His father, Rocky Wirtz, his grandfather Bill, and great-grandfather Arthur were all entrepreneurs...
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  • four decades. Bill Wirtz was raised in Chicago, Illinois by his father Arthur Wirtz and mother Virginia. He attended the Latin School of Chicago where he...
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  • Wirtz Corporation is an American holding company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1926 by Arthur Wirtz as a family-owned corporation...
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  • Norris' longtime partner Arthur Wirtz and his son Bill Wirtz. The Wirtz–Norris partnership dated over three decades; Arthur Wirtz had been a minority partner...
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  • Wirtz may refer to: A family of American businessmen best known as owners of the Chicago Blackhawks: Arthur Wirtz (1901–1983), family patriarch and also...
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    degree in Communications. Wirtz's grandfather Arthur Wirtz bought the family's first liquor distributorship in 1945. Wirtz grew up in the liquor business...
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    notes and he sold 400,000 Medicor shares to Arthur Wirtz. After lawsuits by HoI's Chalfen and Wirtz in 1976, Wirtz gained ownership of both shows. Mattel's...
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    business arrangement with Arthur Wirtz, who produced her touring ice shows under the name of "Hollywood Ice Revue". Wirtz also acted as Henie's financial...
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  • Association with the New York Knicks. By the mid-1950s, James D. Norris and Arthur Wirtz, who already owned the Detroit Olympia and Chicago Stadium as well as...
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    Jonathan Kovler, Lester Crown, Philip Klutznick, and the estate of Arthur Wirtz, and he held a $9.2 million controlling interest in the team. Reinsdorf's...
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  • Arena owner Mike Uline, both Chicago Stadium and St.Louis Arena owner Arthur Wirtz, the Detroit Olympia owner James D. Norris, the Cleveland Arena sports...
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  • the Stars to Buffalo to play as the Bisons. He later sold the team to Arthur Wirtz who owned the Chicago Black Hawks and was the farm team for a few years...
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  • Bruins. In 1955, Jacobs sold the team to the Chicago Black Hawks owner Arthur Wirtz and used Buffalo as its top farm team. However, a struggle occurred and...
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    Jimmy Dunn Jim Hendy 1969 Al Leader Bruce Norris 1970 Robert Lebel 1971 Arthur Wirtz 1972 Weston Adams 1973 Hartland Molson 1974 Charles Hay Tommy Ivan Anatoly...
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  • lawsuits filed by HoI's Chaffen and Arthur Wirtz were resolved in August 1971 and February 1976 respectively, Wirtz gained ownership of both shows. Mattel's...
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  • 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2010. Kapos, Shia (March 15, 2003). "Cynthia Wirtz MacArthur, 75". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved October 4, 2016. Chiu, Alex (December...
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  • (spare/did not play) Allan Roy Edwards (spare/did not play) Arthur Wirtz Sr. (President/Owner), Arthur Wirtz Jr. (Vice President/Owner) James D. Norris Jr. (Chairman/Owner)...
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    Arthur Joseph Goldberg (August 8, 1908 – January 19, 1990) was an American statesman and jurist who served as the 9th U.S. Secretary of Labor, an Associate...
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  • Baltimore at the insistence of the Black Hawks owners, James D. Norris and Arthur Wirtz. Following the Black Hawks' championship in 1961, the team became much...
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    league teams. James D. Norris was co-owner of the Black Hawks along with Arthur Wirtz; his brother Bruce inherited ownership of the Red Wings. James D. Norris...
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    In 1935, the Stadium was sold to Norris and Arthur Wirtz, a Chicago real estate owner. Norris and Wirtz had in 1933 purchased the Detroit NHL franchise...
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  • – William Ifor Jones, Welsh organist and conductor (d. 1988) 1901 – Arthur Wirtz, American businessman (d. 1983) 1903 – Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Colombian...
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  • – the elder son, James was a co-owner of the Black Hawks along with Arthur Wirtz, while his brother Bruce inherited ownership of the Red Wings. In 1961...
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    William Willard Wirtz (March 14, 1912 – April 24, 2010) was a U.S. administrator, cabinet officer, attorney, and law professor. He served as the Secretary...
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  • group that included Chicago Blackhawks owner Arthur Wirtz in the summer of 1972. "In my opinion, with Wirtz at the steering wheel, the Bulls were in good...
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  • Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. (AJG) is an American global insurance brokerage and risk management services firm headquartered in Rolling Meadows, Illinois...
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  • 1933. It was bought in 1935 by Norris and Arthur Wirtz for US$250,000 (equivalent to $5,555,825 in 2023). Wirtz would later take over the Black Hawks ice...
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  • March 26, 1985) Jerry Krause (after March 26, 1985) Owner(s) Estate of Arthur Wirtz with other investors sold team to Jerry Reinsdorf Arena Chicago Stadium...
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  • company Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. (LAW), owned Buffalo Bills football team Arthur Wirtz (AB 1923) (1901–1983), powerful figure in sports and arena operation;...
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