| Birth: | Apr. 10, 1912
Beaumont
Jefferson County
Texas, USA | | Death: | Nov. 22, 1982
Houston
Harris County
Texas, USA | 
Businessman. Legendary Houston politician, developer, and entrepeneur. Brought major league baseball to Houston. As "Father of the Astrodome", he created the concept of domed stadiums and luxury boxes. Briefly owned Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. He is buried at Glenwood Cemetery, the marker at Forest Park Westheimer is actually a cenotaph. (bio by: Joel Berry)
Search Amazon for Roy Hofheinz | | | Burial:
Glenwood Cemetery
Houston
Harris County
Texas, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Joel Berry
Record added: Jan 27, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6128531 |
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Although I'm a life long New York Mets fan and despite the hard losses We took at the Astrodoom,Thank you for exploding scoreboards and hiring announcer Harry Kalas and drafting Le Grande Orange Rusty Staub.Someday your Astros will be world champs, SOMED...(Read more)
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RobPhilll
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Happy Birthday Blessings!
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Thelma
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