what did roger sherman do for a living?
Senator Member of Congress
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 At the time of his demotion in 1934 he was described as having an affluent lifestyle . Though drawing a salary of $ 4 @,@ 000 a year , cut to $ 3 @,@ 000 as a result of the demotion , he drove a Cadillac , dressed expensively and owned a home in Jackson Heights , Queens . 

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 He became a successful businessman after his retirement from baseball . In addition to his success in real estate and insurance , he became a leading figure in Major League Baseball 's efforts to generate interest in the game worldwide . He was enlisted by the leading baseball figures of the day to assist in establishing leagues in several European countries , that could eventually compete against American teams , while also scouting for undiscovered talent . 

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 Following his resignation , Overton had no contact with the military . This continued for several decades until Overton reconnected with fellow West Point graduate Lieutenant General Charles G. Cleveland , and he discovered the Air Force had established Air Force Review Boards Agency to review incidents and determine if individuals had been unfairly denied medals . In the meantime , Overton became a successful businessman , owning and operating several companies . 

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 Jordan is also known for his product endorsements . He fueled the success of Nike 's Air Jordan sneakers , which were introduced in 1985 and remain popular today . Jordan also starred in the 1996 feature film Space Jam as himself . In 2006 , he became part @-@ owner and head of basketball operations for the then @-@ Charlotte Bobcats , buying a controlling interest in 2010 . In 2015 , as a result of the increase in value of NBA franchises , Jordan became the first billionaire NBA player in history and the world 's second @-@ richest African @-@ American . 

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 After his stint with the Conquistadors , Chamberlain successfully went into business and entertainment , made money in stocks and real estate , bought a popular Harlem nightclub , which he renamed Big Wilt 's Smalls Paradise , and invested in broodmares . Chamberlain also sponsored his personal professional volleyball and track and field teams , and also provided high @-@ level teams for girls and women in basketball , track , volleyball and softball , and made money by appearing in ads for TWA , American Express , Volkswagen , Drexel Burnham , Le Tigre Clothing and Foot Locker . 
