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William Dickenson “Wild Bill” Hunter

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William Dickenson “Wild Bill” Hunter

Birth
Saskatoon, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death
16 Dec 2002 (aged 82)
Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada
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Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
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Hockey Coach and Businessman. Hunter played hockey for the Paisley Pirates from 1959 to 1960 in the BNL hockey league, and was also head coach of the Saskatoon Quakers from 1948 to 1949 in the WCSHL hockey league, and head coach of the Edmonton Oil Kings from 1968 to 1970 in the WCHL hockey league. Also a noted businessman, Hunter founded and promoted the Edmonton Oilers NHL team franchise.
Hockey Coach and Businessman. Hunter played hockey for the Paisley Pirates from 1959 to 1960 in the BNL hockey league, and was also head coach of the Saskatoon Quakers from 1948 to 1949 in the WCSHL hockey league, and head coach of the Edmonton Oil Kings from 1968 to 1970 in the WCHL hockey league. Also a noted businessman, Hunter founded and promoted the Edmonton Oilers NHL team franchise.

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  • Originally Created by: The Silent Forgotten
  • Added: Mar 3, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8466052/william_dickenson-hunter: accessed ), memorial page for William Dickenson “Wild Bill” Hunter (5 May 1920–16 Dec 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8466052, citing Holy Cross Cemetery, Edmonton, Edmonton Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.