Gary Davidson

Gary Davidson
Born (1934-08-13) August 13, 1934
CitizenshipAmerican
OccupationBusinessman
Known forWorld Football League (Founder)
World Hockey Association (Co-founder)
American Basketball Association (League president)
SpouseKate Davidson
ChildrenTwo sons, two daughters, two stepsons

Gary L. Davidson (born August 13, 1934) is an American lawyer and businessman who is based in Orange County, California.

Davidson co-founded and served as the first president of the World Hockey Association and served as a president of the American Basketball Association. He also founded the World Football League where he was the league's first president and commissioner. He was a star basketball player at Garden Grove, Calif., High School and attended the University of Redlands, Calif.