Tenny Blount | |
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Born |
John Tenny Blount ca. 1871 Montgomery, Alabama |
Died | December 29, 1934 Detroit, Michigan |
Occupation | Negro league baseball executive |
Years active | 1919-1933 |
John Tenny Blount (ca. 1871 – December 29, 1934) was an American sports executive, who owned the Detroit Stars of the Negro National League. He was a friend of Rube Foster, and served as president of the Negro National League. Blount was a numbers banker and ran a gambling establishment.