Hugh Plaxton
Hugh John Plaxton (May 16, 1904 – December 1, 1982) was a Canadian ice hockey player and politician. During his hockey career he competed in the 1928 Winter Olympics, winning a gold medal with Canada, and later played 17 games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Maroons during the 1932–33 season. In his political career he served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1940, representing Trinity as a member of the Liberal Party.
Hugh Plaxton | |
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| Member of Parliament for Trinity | |
| In office 1935–1940 | |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Roebuck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1904 Barrie, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | December 1, 1982 (aged 78) Mississauga, Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Profession | Hockey player |
| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Men's ice hockey | ||
| Representing Canada | ||
| 1928 St. Moritz | Team competition | |
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