John E. Connelly
John Edward Connelly (August 1926-May 16, 2009) founded the Gateway Clipper Fleet in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pioneered riverboat casino gambling along the Mississippi River via his President Casinos empire, and founded a fleet of ships operating out of Chelsea Piers in New York City.
Read more about John E. Connelly: Early Life, President Casinos, Competency Hearing, Philanthropies
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