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• Boucher, Bobby 'Shorty'   b. February 14, 1904  d. June 10, 1931
  Professional Hockey Player. He played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1923 to 1924. (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Boucher, William Martin 'Billy'   b. November 10, 1899  d. November 10, 1958
  Professional Hockey Player. Boucher who was 5'07" and 155lbs played for teams in the Canadian Amateur Hockey League (CAHL), and the National Hockey League (NHL). He played the position of Right Wing for the Montreal Canadiens from 1921 to 1927, Boston Bruins from 1926 to 1927, New York Americans from 1927 to 1928, New Haven Eagles from 1928 to 1931, and the Bronx Tigers from 1931 to 1932. He won the Stanley Cup in 1924. (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Campbell, Robert Earl 'Spiff'   b. July 23, 1900  d. February 11, 1953
  Professional Hockey Player. Campbell was born on July 23, 1900, in Buckingham, Quebec, Canada. At 5'11, and 166lbs, he played the position of Defense for teams in the West Coast Hockey League (WCHL), Pacific Coast Hockey League (WCHL), and the National Hockey League (NHL). Campbell played for the Saskatoon Crescents from 1922 to 1923, Edmonton Eskimos from 1922 to 1924, Ottawa Senators from 1923 to 1925, New York Americans from 1925 to 1926, Hamilton Tigers from 1926 to 1927, Stratford...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Chouinard, Eugene Vincent 'Noisy'   b. January 5, 1902  d. January 29, 1957
  Professional Hockey Player. Chouinard was born on January 2, 1902, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. At 5'06" and 160lbs, he played the position of Defense for teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), Canadian Amateur Hockey League (CAHL), American Hockey Association (AHA), and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). Chouinard played for the Eveleth-Hibbing Rangers from 1925 to 1926, N.F. Stratford from 1926 to 1927, Quebec Beavers from 1927 to 1928, and 1932 to 1933, Ottawa Senators from 1927 to 1928...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Connell, Alec 'The Ottawa Fireman'   b. February 8, 1902  d. May 10, 1958
  Professional Hall of Fame Hockey Player. He played goalie for such teams as Ottawa Shamrocks (1920 to 1924), Ottawa Senators (1924 to 1933), Detroit Falcons (1931 to 1932), New York Americans (1933 to 1934), and Montreal Maroons (1934 to 1937). He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958. (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Drouin, Paul Emile 'Polly'  b. January 16, 1916  d. January 1, 1968
  Professional Hockey Player. A native of Verdun, Quebec, Drouin played for teams in the NHL, OCJHL, IAHL, AHL, QSHL, and the QPHL hockey leagues. At 5'07, and 160lbs, Droun played the position of Left Wing for the Ottawa Primrose from 1931 to 1933, Hull Lasalle from 1933 to 1934, Hull Lasalle Seniors from 1933 to 1934, Montreal Canadiens from 1934 to 1941, Ottawa Senators from 1934 to 1936, New Haven Eagles from 1936 to 1937, 1939 to 1941, Washington Lions from 1941 to 1942, Ottawa Commandos...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Guigues, Joseph-Bruno   b. August, 1805  d. February 8, 1874
  Roman Catholic Bishop. Joseph-Eugène-Bruno Guigues had the distinction of being the first Catholic bishop in Ottawa. He was born in La Garde, France, and went to Provence in 1824 to join the Congregation of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. This order was founded by Charles-Eugène de Mazenod to evangelize both in France and in distant lands such as North America, South Africa, and Asia. Guigues was ordained as an Oblate priest by the Bishop of Marseille on May 26, 1828. After promotion...[Read More] (Bio by: Anne Philbrick)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Hebert, Samuel J. 'Sammy'   b. March 31, 1893  d. July 23, 1965
  Professional Hockey Player. Hebert who was 5'10" and 145lbs played for teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), and the West Coast Hockey League (WCHL). He played the position of goalie for the Toronto Arenas from 1917 to 1918, Ottawa Senators from 1917 to 1918, and Saskatoon Crescents from 1922 to 1923. He won the Stanley Cup in 1918. (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Joliat, Aurel 'Little Giant'   b. August 29, 1901  d. June 2, 1986
  Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario he played the position of Left Wing for teams in the National Hockey League (NHL). At 5'07", and 136lbs, he played for Aberdeen from 1916 to 1917, Ottawa New Edinburgh from 1917 to 1919, Iroquois Falls from 1919 to 1921, and the Montreal Canadiens from 1922 to 1938. Jolait was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as a Player in 1947. He was the brother of hockey player Robert Rene Joliat. Joliat was also the recipient of the Hart Memorial...[Read More]
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Karsh, Yousuf   b. December 23, 1908  d. July 13, 2002
  Artits. Noted Portrait Photographer. A native of Mardin, Armenia-in-Turkey, he became one of Canada's best-known portrait photographers of famous personalities. After moving to Ottawa, Ontario, in 1924 with an uncle, he was sent to be schooled in Sherbrooke, Quebec. After school he went to Boston, Massachusetts, and became an apprentice to John Garo, but returned to Ottawa in 1932 and opened up his first studio. His work is on display in the Museum of Modern Art in New York and The National...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Kinsella, Raymond 'Ray'   b. January 27, 1910  d. April 29, 1996
  Professional Hockey Player. Kinsella played for teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), Canadian Amateur Hockey League (CAHL), and the American Hockey Association (AHA). He played for the Ottawa Senators from 1930 to 1931, Philadelphia Arrows from 1931 to 1932, Quebec Beavers from 1932 to 1933, New Haven Eagles from 1932 to 1934, and the Tulsa Oilers from 1934 to 1935. (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Konowal, Filip    b. September 15, 1886  d. June 3, 1959
  World War I Victoria Cross Recipient.
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  Plot: Section A, Lot 502
   
• Laurier, Sir. Wilfrid   b. November 20, 1841  d. February 17, 1919
  Seventh Canadian Prime Minister. Served from 1896 to 1911 as a Liberal from Quebec, Ontario. The first French-Canadian prime minister, he served during a period of great immigration into Canada, especially the west. His 15 years in office stands as the longest unbroken tenure as PM. He established the Royal Canadian Navy in 1910, and was a member of the Legislature of Quebec from 1871 to 1874. He served in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1919, as Minister of Inland Revenue from 1877 to 1878)...[Read More]
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Lowrey, Gerald Charles 'Gerry'   b. February 14, 1906  d. October 17, 1979
  Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, Lowrey played hockey for teams in the Canadian Pro Hockey League (CPHL), National Hockey League (NHL), International Hockey League (IHL), and the American Hockey Association (AHA). He played for the London Panthers from 1926 to 1927, Toronto Ravinas from 1927 to 1928, Toronto Maple Leafs from 1927 to 1929, Pittsburgh Pirates from 1928 to 1930, Niagara Falls Cataracts from 1929 to 1930, Philadelphia Quakers from 1930 to 1931, Chicago...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• MacDonald, Kilby 'Kibby'   b. September 6, 1913  d. May 11, 1986
  Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, MacDonald played for teams in the NHL, OCJHL, OCHL, NEHL, GBHL, Al-Cup, EAHL, IAHL, AHL, MCHL, and the QSHL hockey leagues. MacDonald played for the Ottawa Jr. Montagnards from 1930 to 1933, Ottawa Montagnards from 1930 to 1933, Lake Placid Seniors from 1933 to 1934, Kirkland Lake Blue Devils from 1934 to 1935, Noranda Copper Kings from 1935 to 1936, New York Rovers from 1936 to 1937, Philadelphia Ramblers from 1937 to 1939, New York...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• MacKell, John Ambrose 'Jack'  b. December 4, 1894  d. November 25, 1961
  Professional Hockey Player. MacKell played for teams in the NHL, Hi-School, OCHL, St-Cup, and the MBHL Leagues. He played for Ottawa Collegiate from 1914 to 1915, Ottawa New Edinburghs from 1915 to 1916, Ottawa New Munitions from 1916 to 1919, and 1922 to 1923, Ottawa Senators from 1919 to 1922, and the Bank of Montreal from 1923 to 1924. He was the father of hockey player, Fleming MacKell. (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Pinault, Louis-Félix   b. November 9, 1852  d. December 10, 1906
  Canadian politician. A native of Rimouski (Québec), he studiedat the seminary of Rimouski, he was awarded the Prince of Wales Medal. He was admitted to the bar of the Province of Quebec on January 20, 1879. He practiced law in the city of Québec during twenty years. He became vice-president of the Matane Railway Company. He served as Major in the 9th Battalion of the Voltigeurs de Québec Regiment, and took part in the North-West Campaign in 1885. He was promoted colonel thereafter. In 1890, he...[Read More] (Bio by: Guy Gagnon)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Regan, Larry   b. August 9, 1930  d. March 9, 2009
  Professional Hockey Player, Executive, Coach. He played at the right-wing position for five seasons (1956 to 1961) in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs. He was awarded the 1957 Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's Top Rookie, when he scored 14 goals and recorded 19 assists during the 1956-1957 season. In 280 career regular season games, he had 41 goals with 95 assists. Regan was hired in 1967 as the first general manager of the Los Angeles Kings' franchise...[Read More] (Bio by: C.S.)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Smith, Alf   b. June 3, 1873  d. August 21, 1953
  Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, Smith played for teams in the AHA-SR, WPHL, X-Games, CAHL, FAHL, ECAHA, and the Man-Pro hockey leagues. The brother of hockey player Tommy Smith, he played for the Ottawa Hockey Club from 1894 to 1899, Ottawa Capitals from 1899 to 1901, Pittsburgh PAC from 1901 to 1902, Ottawa Silver Seven from 1902 to 1906, Ottawa Senators from 1905 to 1907, 1908 to 1909, Kenora Thistles from 1906 to 1907, Pittsburgh Duquesne from 1908 to 1909...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   
• Smith, Tommy   b. September 27, 1885  d. August 1, 1966
  Professional Hockey Player. A native of Ottawa, Ontario, Smith played for teams in the OCHL, FAHL, ECAHA, IHL, WPHL, OPHL, TPHL, NHA, MPHL, NHL, and the CBSHL hockey leagues. The brother of hockey player Alf Smith, he played for the Ottawa Emmetts from 1904 to 1905, Ottawa Vics from 1905 to 1906, Ottawa Silver Seven from 1905 to 1906, Pittsburgh Pros from 1906 to 1907, Pittsburgh Lyceum from 1907 to 1909, Brantford Redmen from 1908 to 1910, Pittsburgh Bankers from 1908 to 1909, Haileybury...[Read More] (Bio by: K)
  Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
   

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