Frank Shaughnessy

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1884 – 1969

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Who was Frank Shaughnessy?

Francis Joseph "Shag" Shaughnessy was an American athlete and sports executive. Shaughnessy played both baseball and football and was an executive in baseball, football and ice hockey. He was born in the United States and moved to Canada in the 1910s, where he was involved with football and ice hockey teams in Montreal and Ottawa. He was later president of the International League of baseball. His son Frank Shaughnessy, Jr. also played football and ice hockey, and played ice hockey for the United States in the 1936 Winter Olympics.

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Born
Apr 8, 1884
Amboy
Profession
Education
  • University of Notre Dame
Employment
  • McGill University
Lived in
  • Montreal
  • Amboy
Died
May 15, 1969
Montreal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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