Clarence S. Campbell
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Clarence S. Campbell was a prominent Canadian ice hockey executive best known for serving as president of the National Hockey League from 1946 to 1977.
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| instanceOf |
human
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ice hockey executive → sports administrator → |
| areaOfInfluence |
North American professional ice hockey
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| awardReceived |
Officer of the Order of Canada
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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| educatedAt |
University of Alberta
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University of Oxford NERFINISHED → |
| employer |
National Hockey League
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| endTime |
1977 (as president of the National Hockey League)
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| familyName |
Campbell
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| fieldOfWork |
ice hockey administration
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sports governance → |
| fullName |
Clarence Sutherland Campbell
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| genreOfWork |
professional ice hockey
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| givenName |
Clarence
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| hasHonor |
Clarence S. Campbell Bowl named in his honour
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| influenced |
development of modern NHL governance structure
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disciplinary standards in professional ice hockey → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| memberOf |
Order of Canada
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| nativeLanguage |
English
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| notableEvent |
NHL expansion of 1967
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introduction of the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl → suspension of Maurice Richard in 1955 → |
| notableFor |
involvement in the Richard Riot disciplinary decision
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leadership of the NHL during the Original Six era → longest-serving president of the National Hockey League in the 20th century → oversight of NHL expansion in the late 1960s → |
| notableRole |
key figure in NHL’s transition from small regional league to major professional sports league
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| notableWork |
administration of the NHL during expansion from 6 to 12 teams
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implementation of disciplinary policies in the NHL → |
| occupation |
ice hockey executive
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lawyer → |
| partOf |
history of the National Hockey League
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| positionHeld |
president of the National Hockey League
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| residence |
Canada
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| sport |
ice hockey
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| startTime |
1946 (as president of the National Hockey League)
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| workLocation |
Montreal
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Toronto → |
Referenced by (4)
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Campbell Conference
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Clarence S. Campbell Bowl → |
namedAfter |
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Clarence S. Campbell
("Clarence Sutherland Campbell")
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fullName |
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1946–47 NHL season
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president |