Robert Wilford "Bobby" Hewitson (January 23, 1892 – January 9, 1969)[1] was a Canadian ice hockey official who worked as a referee in the National Hockey League from 1920 to 1934.
| Bobby Hewitson | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1963 | |||
| Born |
January 23, 1892 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | January 9, 1969 (aged 76) | ||
| Playing career | 1920–1934 | ||
Career edit
Hewiston worked as linesman in the National Hockey League from 1920 to 1934. He was also the first curator of the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto.[2] In 1963, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame for his service to ice hockey.[3]
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Legends of Hockey
References edit
- ^ Fischler, Stan (2015-10-13). The Handy Hockey Answer Book. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 978-1-57859-568-6.
- ^ Fischler, Stan; Fischler, Shirley (2003). Who's who in Hockey. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7407-1904-2.
- ^ "R.W. (Bobby) Hewitson | NHLOA Alumni | NHL Officials Association". NHLOA. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
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