Horace Burrell
Captain Horace Burrell | |
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Burrell at a press conference in 2012 | |
| President of Jamaica Football Federation | |
| In office 1994 – 6 June 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Crenston Boxhill |
| Succeeded by | Michael Rickets |
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| Born | Horace Garfield Burrell 8 February 1950 May Pen, Clarendon, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire |
| Died | 6 June 2017 (aged 67) Baltimore, Maryland, United States |
| Resting place | Up-Park Camp |
| Spouse | Lourea Simpson (divorced) Vincia Julal (separated) |
| Relations | Portia Simpson-Miller (cousin) Shaggy (cousin) |
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| Residence(s) | Kingston, Jamaica |
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Horace G. Burrell JP OM (8 February 1950 – 6 June 2017), also known as Captain Burrell, was the president of the Jamaica Football Federation, and the senior vice-president of CONCACAF. He was also the founder of the Jamaican restaurant chain The Captain's Bakery and Grill and Captain's Aviation, which he founded in 1995 and 2008 respectively.