Kenesaw Mountain Landis
 Kenesaw Mountain Landis (/ˈkɛnɨsɔː ˈmaʊntɨn ˈlændɨs/; November 20 1866 – November 25 1944) was an American jurist who served as a federal judge from 1905 to 1922 and as the first Commissioner of Baseball from 1920 until his death. He is remembered for his handling of the Black Sox scandal in which he expelled eight members of the Chicago White Sox from organized baseball for conspiring to lose the 1919 World Series and repeatedly refused their reinstatement requests.