Arthur Elvin

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Arthur Elvin was a British entrepreneur and impresario best known for transforming and managing Wembley Stadium and its associated venues into major centers for sport and entertainment in the mid-20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf entrepreneur ⓘ
human ⓘ
impresario ⓘ
activeInPeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
basedIn London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
ethnicGroup British ⓘ
fieldOfWork entertainment management ⓘ
event promotion ⓘ
sports promotion ⓘ
stadium management ⓘ
genre entertainment events ⓘ
sporting events ⓘ
hasRole promoter of large-scale events ⓘ
stadium manager ⓘ
influenced development of multi-purpose stadium use in the UK ⓘ
model of stadium-based entertainment complexes ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
notableAchievement establishing Wembley as a major entertainment venue ⓘ
establishing Wembley as a national center for sport ⓘ
turning Wembley Stadium into a profitable venue ⓘ
notableFor development of Wembley Stadium ⓘ
management of Wembley Arena ⓘ
management of Wembley Empire Pool ⓘ
management of Wembley Stadium ⓘ
organizing large public events at Wembley ⓘ
promotion of entertainment events ⓘ
promotion of sports events ⓘ
transforming Wembley Stadium into a major sports and entertainment venue ⓘ
notableWork development of Wembley complex as a sports and entertainment center ⓘ
occupation businessperson ⓘ
entrepreneur ⓘ
impresario ⓘ
partOf British entertainment history ⓘ
British sports history ⓘ
history of Wembley Stadium ⓘ
residence London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
workLocation Wembley Arena ⓘ
Wembley Empire Pool ⓘ
linked to: Wembley Arena

Wembley Stadium ⓘ
Wembley, London ⓘ
linked to: Wembley

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Empire Pool → architect → Arthur Elvin ⓘ