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Arthur J. Rooney

Coulter, Pennsylvania
· (1901-1988)
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Arthur J. Rooney was a prominent Western Pennsylvania civic and sports leader and owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1933 to 1988. Under his guidance, the Steelers won four Super Bowls in the 1970s. An accomplished athlete, he was influential in the National Football League and was inducted into the National Football Hall of Fame in 1964. His family emigrated from Ireland in the 19th century and lived in Coulter, where he was born, before moving to Pittsburgh. He often returned to Coulter.
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