Campbell Davidson (May 22, 1877 – February 16, 1940[2]) was a Canadian ice hockey player for the Montreal Victorias during the late 19th century. He was a member of two Stanley Cup championship teams with the Victorias, in 1897[3] and 1899.[4]

Cam Davidson
Born May 22, 1877
MontrealQuebec, Canada
Died February 16, 1940(1940-02-16) (aged 62)
Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada
Weight 150[1] lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Forward
Played for Montreal Victorias
Playing career 1894–1900

Cam (or Cammy) Davidson was a younger brother of Shirley Davidson who also played on the Victorias in the AHAC. Their father was lawyer and judge Charles Peers Davidson. The two brothers learned hockey with the junior Victorias and at McGill University. Cam Davidson graduated in medicine from McGill University and was known as Dr. Campbell Davidson later in his life.[5]

Davidson died on February 16, 1940, in Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, and is buried at Qualicum Beach Cemetery.[6]

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  1. ^ Winnipeg Tribune, Dec. 29, 1896 (pg. 4)
  2. ^ Campbell Davidson (1877–1940) Ancestry
  3. ^ Stanley Cup Annual Record 1897 (nhl.com). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  4. ^ Stanley Cup Annual Record 1899 (Feb) (nhl.com). Retrieved 2020-10-16.
  5. ^ "Turning Back Hockey's Pages" MacDonald, D. A. L.. Montreal Gazette. Feb. 14, 1935 (pg. 12).
  6. ^ Dr Campbell Davidson (1877–1940) Find A Grave. Retrieved 2020-10-16.