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Jack Cameron

1900 – 1981

Canadian ice hockey player

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About Jack Cameron

Lived 1900 – 1981 (aged 80). Jack Cameron was a Canadian ice hockey player.

John Archibald Cameron (December 3, 1900 – November 29, 1981) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics.

Career Cameron was a member of the Toronto Granites team that won a gold medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics.

In recognition of Cameron's role in international hockey for Canada in 1924, 50 years later, he participated in the post-game award ceremony following game #1 of the 1974 Summit Series in Quebec City. He presented the game's MVP awards to Bobby Hull (Canada) and Valeri Kharlamov (Soviet Union).

Career statistics International Year Team Event GP W L T MIN GA SO GAA 1924 Canada men's national ice hockey team 1924 Winter Olympics 3 3 0 0 180 1 2 0.33

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Important facts

Born
3 December 1900, Ottawa
Birth century
19th century
Died
29 November 1981, Danville
Occupation
Ice hockey player
Nationality
Canada
Also known as
John Archibald Cameron

People in Jack Cameron's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of John
John
1881 – 1963
Latin Catholic priest
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John Archibald
b. 1963
Writer
 Portrait of Valeri Kharlamov
Valeri Kharlamov
1948 – 1981
Ice hockey player
 Portrait of Bobby Hull
Bobby Hull
1939 – 2023
Ice hockey player
 Portrait of Archibald Cameron
Archibald Cameron
1919 – 1987
Sailor

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jack Cameron's

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August Gutzmer
1860 – 1924
Mathematician
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D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
1860 – 1948
Mathematician
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Willem Einthoven
1860 – 1927
Inventor
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Andrew Lawson
1861 – 1952
Geologist
 Portrait of Edwin Alderman
Edwin Alderman
1861 – 1931
Teacher
 Portrait of Emil Wiechert
Emil Wiechert
1861 – 1928
Physicist

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jack Cameron?

Canadian ice hockey player (1900–1981)

When was Jack Cameron born?

Jack Cameron was born on 3 December 1900 in Ottawa.

When did Jack Cameron die?

Jack Cameron died on 29 November 1981 in Danville.

What was Jack Cameron's occupation?

Jack Cameron was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Jack Cameron?

Jack Cameron was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jack Cameron

· Wikidata: Q1676998

· DBpedia: Jack Cameron (ice hockey)

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