About Walter Kitchen
Lived 1912 – 1988 (aged 75). Walter Kitchen was a Canadian ice hockey player, athlete and olympic champion.
Walter Lawrence "Pud" Kitchen (December 18, 1912 – July 18, 1988) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1936 Winter Olympics. As owner of the horse Hail To Patsy, he won the 1969 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs. Kitchen was a member of the 1936 Port Arthur Bearcats, which won the silver medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics. In 1987 he was inducted into the Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame as a member of that Olympic team.
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Who was Walter Kitchen?
Canadian ice hockey player (1912–1988)
When was Walter Kitchen born?
Walter Kitchen was born on 18 December 1912 in Toronto.
When did Walter Kitchen die?
Walter Kitchen died on 25 July 1988 in Toronto.
What was Walter Kitchen's occupation?
Walter Kitchen was an ice hockey player, athlete and olympic champion.
What nationality was Walter Kitchen?
Walter Kitchen was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Kitchen. https://biography.guide/walter-kitchen/
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