Percival Molson
Canadian ice hockey player (1880-1917) · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Died at 36
Captain Percival Talbot "Percy" Molson, MC was a Canadian star athlete and soldier. After an outstanding sports career with McGill University, Molson joined its administration. Molson died fighting in World War I.
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1975Canada's Sports Hall of FameAward1963Canadian Football Hall of FameAward1917Died5 July 19171897Stanley CupAward1880Born14 August 1880
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In his will, he donated funds for McGill to build its football stadium, named Percival Molson Memorial Stadium in his honour.
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Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1880 to 1917 · aged 36