Bruce Ridpath

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1884 – 1925

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Who was Bruce Ridpath?

David Bruce Ridpath was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and general manager. He was a member of the 1911 Stanley Cup champion Ottawa Senators before an automobile accident ended his playing career.

Ridpath, born in Lakefield, Ontario, as well as playing ice hockey, also was a member of the Toronto Canoe Club and became known as a canoe racer and stunt paddler, performing in shows throughout the world. Ridpath never married and died in 1925 at the age of 40 at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. He suffered a stroke on May 18 and never regained consciousness.

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Born
Jun 2, 1884
Selwyn, Ontario
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
Jun 4, 1925
Toronto

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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