John Conkey

John A. Conkey was the president of the Boston Red Stockings of the National League in 1872. Conkey was one of the founders of the Boston baseball club and succeeded Ivers Whitney Adams as club president after the team's first season due to Adams' business conflicts. Conkey was succeeded as team president by Charles Porter in 1873.^[1]

References

↑ Tuohey, George V. (1897). A History of the Boston Base Ball Club. Boston: M. F. Quinn & Co. pp. 62, 174–175. Retrieved September 24, 2016.

Atlanta Braves owners

Principal owners of the Atlanta Braves franchise

Boston Red Stockings/Red Caps/Beaneaters/ Doves/Rustlers/Bees/Braves (1871–1952)	Ivers Whitney Adams John Conkey Charles Porter Nicholas Apollonio Arthur Soden George & John Dovey John Dovey John P. Harris William Hepburn Russell James Gaffney John Montgomery Ward & James Gaffney James Gaffney Percy Haughton George W. Grant Christy Mathewson & Emil Fuchs Emil Fuchs Charles Adams Bob Quinn Lou Perini

Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965)	Lou Perini William Bartholomay

Atlanta Braves (1966–present)	William Bartholomay Ted Turner Turner Broadcasting Time Warner Liberty Media

Boston/Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves Presidents

Boston Red Stockings/Red Caps/Beaneaters/ Doves/Rustlers/Bees/Braves (1871–1952)	Adams Conkey Porter Apollonio Soden G. Dovey J. Dovey Russell Ward Gaffney Haughton Grant Mathewson Fuchs Quinn Perini

Milwaukee Braves (1953–1965)	Perini Cairnes McHale

Atlanta Braves (1966–present)	McHale Bartholomay Donahue Turner Kasten McGuirk Schuerholz

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