McNamara, Howard Dennis

  • From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: See full biography at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_McNamara
  • Wiki Biography:
    • Howard Dennis McNamara (November 22, 1891 – September 24, 1940) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played professionally from 1908 to 1920, including two seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, including the 1916 Stanley Cup champions. McNamara is the younger brother of Harold and George, who also played professionally.
    • Both Howard and his brother George served in World War I. George rose in the ranks from lieutenant to major. After returning from Europe, George and Howard founded the McNamara Construction Company and developed it into a prosperous firm.
    • Howard McNamara died of a heart seizure on his yacht “Brigadier” during a fishing trip near Deseronto, Ontario
  • Third Great Grandson of United Empire Loyalist listed in Loyalist Directory: https://uelac.ca/loyalist-directory/detail/?wpda_search_column_id=6744
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