About Ed Nagle
Lived 1893 – 1966 (aged 72). Ed Nagle was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Edmund Burke "Doc" Nagle (August 10, 1893 – June 24, 1966 ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, born in Ottawa. He played for the Saskatoon Sheiks in the Western Canada Hockey League.
Biography Nagle was a dentist, hence his nickname "Doc".
An all-around athlete, he competed in multiple sports, including football, ice hockey, track and field and baseball, while studying at the University of Ottawa.
He received his dental education at the University of Pittsburgh, Roy Schooley, who assembled the very first U.S. Olympic ice hockey team in 1920, said he would have included Nagle on the roster if Nagle had been eligible to compete for the U.S.
Nagle coached multiple sports for many years in Saskatoon and Battleford,
He died on an ocean cruiser outside of San Francisco in 1966, at the age of 72.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ed Nagle?
ice hockey player (1893-1966)
When was Ed Nagle born?
Ed Nagle was born on 10 August 1893 in Ottawa.
When did Ed Nagle die?
Ed Nagle died on 24 June 1966 in California, San Francisco.
What was Ed Nagle's occupation?
Ed Nagle was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Ed Nagle?
Ed Nagle was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ed Nagle. https://biography.guide/ed-nagle/
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