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'''Frederick J. Hume''' ([[2 May]] [[1892]] - [[17 February]] [[1967]]) was mayor of [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]] from 1951 to 1958. He was born in [[New Westminster, British Columbia]] where he served as mayor from 1933 to 1942. Although he was living in West Vancouver, he won election as Vancouver's mayor.<ref>{{cite news | publisher=[[The Vancouver Sun]] | date=[[30 November]] [[2002]] | page=B4 | first=John | last=Mackie | title=The mayors of Vancouver }}</ref> |
'''Frederick J. Hume''' ([[2 May]] [[1892]] - [[17 February]] [[1967]]) was mayor of [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]] from 1951 to 1958. He was born in [[New Westminster, British Columbia]] where he served as mayor from 1933 to 1942. Although he was living in [[West Vancouver]], he won election as Vancouver's mayor.<ref>{{cite news | publisher=[[The Vancouver Sun]] | date=[[30 November]] [[2002]] | page=B4 | first=John | last=Mackie | title=The mayors of Vancouver }}</ref> |
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Hume was the owner of the WHL [[Vancouver Canucks]], and was an active supporter of the [[NHL]] expanding to Vancouver. He was inducted to the [[Hockey Hall of Fame]] in the "Builders" category in 1962. |
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Hume's home in West Van was known for its Christmas light display, which was taken over and expanded by current owner, [[Jim Pattison]] |
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*[http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/whoswho_mayors.htm Vancouver History: list of mayors], accessed [[24 August]] [[2006]] |
*[http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/whoswho_mayors.htm Vancouver History: list of mayors], accessed [[24 August]] [[2006]] |
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[http://www.legendsofhockey.net:8080/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/LegendsMember.jsp?type=Builder&mem=B196203&list=ByYear#photo] Hockey Hall of Fame page, accessed [[13 December]] [[2006]] |
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Revision as of 03:18, 14 December 2006
Frederick J. Hume (2 May 1892 - 17 February 1967) was mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia from 1951 to 1958. He was born in New Westminster, British Columbia where he served as mayor from 1933 to 1942. Although he was living in West Vancouver, he won election as Vancouver's mayor.[1]
Hume was the owner of the WHL Vancouver Canucks, and was an active supporter of the NHL expanding to Vancouver. He was inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the "Builders" category in 1962.
Hume's home in West Van was known for its Christmas light display, which was taken over and expanded by current owner, Jim Pattison
Reference
- ^ Mackie, John (30 November 2002). "The mayors of Vancouver". The Vancouver Sun. p. B4.
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External link
- Vancouver History: list of mayors, accessed 24 August 2006
[1] Hockey Hall of Fame page, accessed 13 December 2006