Tim horton hockey biography
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Tim horton hockey biography
Tim Horton
Canadian ice hockey player (1930–1974)
This article is about the ice hockey player. For the eponymous restaurant chain that he co-founded, see Tim Hortons.
Ice hockey player
Miles Gilbert "Tim" Horton (January 12, 1930 – February 21, 1974)[1][2][3] was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 24 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).
He spent the majority of his career playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs, later playing with the New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Buffalo Sabres. In 2017, Horton was named one of the 100 Greatest NHL Players in history.[4] He died at age 44 following a single-vehicle crash in which drugs and alcohol were involved.
1947-48
A successful businessman, Horton co-founded the Tim Hortons restaurant chain.
Early life
Horton was born in Cochrane, Ontario, at Lady Minto Hospital, to Aaron Oakley Horton, a Canadian National Railway mechanic, and Ethel May (née Irish).
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