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Bobby Hewitson

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Bobby Hewitson
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1963
Born January 23, 1892
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died January 9, 1969 (aged 76)
Playing career 1920–1934

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.

Career

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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]

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References

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  1. ^ Fischler, Stan (2015-10-13). The Handy Hockey Answer Book. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 978-1-57859-568-6.
  2. ^ Fischler, Stan; Fischler, Shirley (2003). Who's who in Hockey. Andrews McMeel Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7407-1904-2.
  3. ^ "R.W. (Bobby) Hewitson | NHLOA Alumni | NHL Officials Association". NHLOA. Retrieved 2023-03-03.