About Frank Smith
Lived 1894 – 1964 (aged 70). Frank Smith was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Frank Donald Smith (June 1, 1894 – June 11, 1964) was a Canadian ice hockey administrator. He is recognized for contributing to the organization of the Beaches Hockey League, which eventually became the Greater Toronto Hockey League, the largest minor league hockey organization in the world. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962 in the "Builder" category.
Smith was born in Chatham, Ontario.
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Who was Frank Smith?
Canadian ice hockey administrator
When was Frank Smith born?
Frank Smith was born on 1 June 1894 in Chatham-Kent.
When did Frank Smith die?
Frank Smith died on 11 June 1964 in Ontario, Toronto.
What was Frank Smith's occupation?
Frank Smith was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Frank Smith?
Frank Smith was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Frank Smith (ice hockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Smith. https://biography.guide/frank-smith-ice-hockey-player/
MLA: "Frank Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-smith-ice-hockey-player/.
Chicago: "Frank Smith." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-smith-ice-hockey-player/.
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