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Canadian hockey executive
Claude C. Robinson
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Canadian hockey executive
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Place of birth
Harriston, Ontario, Canada
Age
94 years
Awards
Hockey Hall of Fame
Sports Teams
Winnipeg Victorias
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Biography
Claude Copeland Robinson (December 17, 1881 – June 27, 1976) was a Canadian hockey executive.
Robinson was born in Harriston, Ontario, and moved to Winnipeg. He joined the Winnipeg Victorias and helped the team win the Allan Cup and Stanley Cup. Robinson was the first secretary of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association (CAHA). He managed the Canadian team at the 1932 Winter Olympics. He was appointed by CAHA president W. G. Hardy to oversee the association's silver jubilee celebrations hosted at the Royal Alexandra Hotel on April 11, 1939.
Robinson was inducted into the International Hockey Hall of Fame in 1947, and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1960.
Awards and achievements
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1947
- "Honoured Member" of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
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1881 births
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