Former San Francisco Giants managing general partner Bill Neukom, a bow-tie loving, longtime Microsoft attorney who was at the helm when the team won its first World Series title in 2010, has died. He was 83.

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Former San Francisco Giants CEO Bill Neukom died at the age of 83, his law firm K&L Gates announced. The American Bar Association (ABA) announced his passing on Wednesday. Neukom served as president of the ABA from 2007 to 2008.