About Hammy Gillespie
Lived 1898 – 1973 (aged 74). Hammy Gillespie was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Donald Stewart "Hammy" Gillespie (August 23, 1898 – January 6, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the Edmonton Eskimos in the Western Canada Hockey League in the 1921–22 season. Previously, he also played with Selkirk of the Manitoba Hockey Association. He died suddenly at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in 1973. He was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in the same city.
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Who was Hammy Gillespie?
Canadian ice hockey player (1898-1973)
When was Hammy Gillespie born?
Hammy Gillespie was born on 23 August 1898 in Winnipeg.
When did Hammy Gillespie die?
Hammy Gillespie died on 6 January 1973 in Saskatchewan, Saskatoon.
What was Hammy Gillespie's occupation?
Hammy Gillespie was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Hammy Gillespie?
Hammy Gillespie was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hammy Gillespie. https://biography.guide/hammy-gillespie/
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