Graham Drinkwater | |||
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Hockey Hall of Fame, 1950 | |||
![]() Drinkwater in 1898 | |||
Born |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada | February 22, 1875||
Died |
September 27, 1946 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | (aged 71)||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Rover | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | Montreal Victorias | ||
Playing career | 1892–1899 |
Charles Graham Drinkwater (February 22, 1875 – September 27, 1946) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey player, businessman and philanthropist. Drinkwater played for the Montreal Victorias in the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada (AHAC) in the early era before professionalism. He had the ability to play both forward and defence with equal skill.[1] Drinkwater was a member of five Stanley Cup winning teams during his career. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1950. After hockey, Drinkwater became a partner in a stock-broker business and a supporter of several orchestras in Montreal.