Bill Carson

Athlete

1900 – 1967

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Who was Bill Carson?

William Joseph James "Doc" Carson was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 159 games in the National Hockey League. Born in Bracebridge, Ontario, he played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins. He won the Stanley Cup in 1929 with the Boston Bruins, scoring the game-winning goal. Bill was one of three Carson brothers to play in the NHL, along with younger brothers Gerry and Frank.

In 2003, Bill Carson was inducted into the Bobby Orr Hall of Fame in Parry Sound.

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Born
Nov 25, 1900
Bracebridge
Nationality
  • Canada
Education
  • University of Toronto
Lived in
  • Bracebridge
Died
May 29, 1967

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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