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Jack Adams

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Original Name
John James
Birth
Fort William, Thunder Bay District, Ontario, Canada
Death
1 May 1968 (aged 73)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 24, Lot 565, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Hall of Fame Professional Hockey Player. He played the position of Center for the Toronto Arenas from 1917 to 1919, the Vancouver Millionaires from 1919 to 1922, the Toronto St. Pats from 1922 to 1926, and the Ottawa Senators from 1926 to 1927. After his playing days he spent a total of 36 years in the organization of the Detroit Red Wings, coaching them for 20, and guiding them to three Stanley Cup championships (1936, 1937 and 1943). He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1959.
Hall of Fame Professional Hockey Player. He played the position of Center for the Toronto Arenas from 1917 to 1919, the Vancouver Millionaires from 1919 to 1922, the Toronto St. Pats from 1922 to 1926, and the Ottawa Senators from 1926 to 1927. After his playing days he spent a total of 36 years in the organization of the Detroit Red Wings, coaching them for 20, and guiding them to three Stanley Cup championships (1936, 1937 and 1943). He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1959.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jan 20, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19672/jack-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Jack Adams (14 Jun 1894–1 May 1968), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19672, citing Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.