Art Rooney purchased the NFL franchise in 1933. The Rooney family till today still own the Steelers. Dan Rooney (Art's son) is the Chairman and Dan's son, Art Rooney II is the President.
Art Rooney was born on January 27, 1901.
Art Rooney Sr. was nicknamed "The Chief".
Art Rooney Sr. died on August 25, 1988, but the Steelers are still owned by the Rooney Family. The teams chairman is Dan Rooney and the president is Art Rooney II.
Art Rooney Sr. died from complications from a stroke.
The Rooney's. Art Rooney started the franchise, now it is run by his son. Dan Rooney (Art Rooney's son) is the owner & chairman of the Steelers. Art Rooney II (Dan Rooney's son), is the President and co-owner of the team.
Art Rooney II was born on 1952-09-14.
Art Rooney Sr's son is Dan Rooney, who is the teams chairman.Dan's son, Art Rooney II, is the president and co-owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Art Rooney II is 59 years old. He was born on September 14, 1952.
Susan Rooney Lewis
Art Rooney spent $2,500. to purchase the Steelers in 1933.
"The Chief"