Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston

Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston
Huston at the opening of Yankee Stadium, April 18, 1923.
Born	July 17, 1867 Buffalo, New York
Died	March 29, 1938 Darien, Georgia
Occupation	Baseball executive
Spouse(s)	Lena Belle Glathart
Parent(s)	Richard Greer Huston and Mary Elizabeth Samuel

Tillinghast L'Hommedieu Huston (July 17, 1867 – March 29, 1938), popularly known as Cap Huston, was co-owner of the Major League Baseball team that became the New York Yankees with Jacob Ruppert from 1915 to 1922. They had purchased the club from Frank J. Farrell and William S. Devery. In 1922, Huston retired and sold his share to Ruppert for $1.50 million.

He was born in Buffalo, New York in 1867, and married Lena Belle Glathart. Huston was a captain in the 16th Regiment of Engineers (Railway), serving in Cuba during the Spanish–American War. In August 1917, Huston arrived in France, and became commander of 16th Regiment of Engineers in spring of 1918 with rank of Lt. Colonel. Huston died on March 29, 1938, in Darien, Georgia at the age of 70.