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Dolly Swift

1866 – 1948

Canadian ice hockey player

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About Dolly Swift

Lived 1866 – 1948 (aged 82). Dolly Swift was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Albert Edward "Dolly" Swift (January 30, 1866 – April 20, 1948) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey forward who was active in the 1880s and 1890s. Swift played predominantly for his hometown club Quebec Hockey Club of the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada. He also spent some time with the Montreal Victorias. He was the most successful goal scorer of the 1890s.

Swift later became a general within the Canadian army and appeared with a battalion in World War I.

Statistics League Season Team League GP G 1880–81 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 1 0 1881–82 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 1 0 1882–83 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 4 0 1883–84 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 2 0 1884–85 1885–86 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 2 0 1887 Montreal Victorias AHAC 4 8 1888 1888–89 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 3 0 1890 1891 1892 1893 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 8 11 1894 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 8 10 1895 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 6 10 1896 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 8 8 1897 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 8 6 1898 Quebec Hockey Club AHAC 6 3 1899 Quebec Hockey Club CAHL 1 0 Totals 62 56

Statistics per SIHR at sihrhockey.org

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dolly Swift?

Canadian ice hockey player

When was Dolly Swift born?

Dolly Swift was born on 30 January 1866 in Quebec City.

When did Dolly Swift die?

Dolly Swift died on 20 April 1948 in Kirkland Lake.

What was Dolly Swift's occupation?

Dolly Swift was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Dolly Swift?

Dolly Swift was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dolly Swift

· Wikidata: Q17626969

· DBpedia: Dolly Swift

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