Claim: The person who had a law degree and started a business before selling it to Ted Turner was Daniel Donahue (Born in Lowell, Massachusetts)
Evidence: In 1976, Donahue sold the franchise to millionaire tycoon Ted Turner. Daniel J. Donahue (April 23, 1923 – March 20, 2015) was an American businessman who was the owner and president of the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball club from 1973 until 1975.