George Kennedy (sports promoter)

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George Kennedy, real name George Washington Kendall,[1] (December 29, 1881 - October 19, 1921) was a French Canadian hockey owner and sports promoter. He owned the Montreal Canadiens from 1910 to 1921.[2] He won the Stanley Cup in 1916.

He was born in Montreal, Quebec, and also died there.

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Deceptions and Doublecross: How the NHL Conquered Hockey by Morey Holtzman and Joseph Nieforth

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  1. ^ See Losthockey.com [1]
  2. ^ See Sports E-cyclopedia [2]