Angus Campbell (ice hockey)

Angus Daniel Campbell (March 19, 1884 – March 5, 1976) was the founder of the Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA),[2] an executive member of the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.[3]

Angus Campbell
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1964
Born (1884-03-19)March 19, 1884
Stayner, Ontario, Canada[1]
Died March 5, 1976(1976-03-05) (aged 91)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for Cobalt Silver Kings
Playing career 1908–1920

Biography

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As a young man, Campbell played hockey both at the University of Toronto, where he was a student and in the Cobalt Mines' League in northeastern Ontario. On October 8, 1919, he was a founding member of the Northern Ontario Hockey Association (NOHA).[2]

Professionally, Campbell was a successful mining engineer for McIntyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd. and other companies. He served a term as president of the Professional Engineers of Ontario. After his retirement, he moved to Toronto, Ontario. He died in 1976.[4]

References

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  1. ^ SIHR – Player List sihrhockey.org[full citation needed]
  2. ^ a b "Two years today N.O.H.A, formed" North Bay Nugget (North Bay, Ontario). Oct. 8, 1921 (p. 6). Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  3. ^ Angus Campbell, Biography hhof.com[full citation needed]
  4. ^ "Deaths". The Globe and Mail. 9 March 1976. p. 45.
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