LC control no. | n 97069705 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Meeker, Howie |
Variant(s) | Meeker, Howard William |
Associated country | Canada |
Birth date | 1923-11-04 |
Death date | 2020-11-08 |
Place of birth | Kitchener (Ont.) |
Place of death | Nanaimo (B.C.) |
Field of activity | Hockey |
Affiliation | Order of Canada |
Profession or occupation | Hockey coaches Sportscasters |
Found in | Golly gee--it's me! 1996: t.p. (Howie Meeker) p. 3 (Howard William Meeker, b. Nov. 4, 1923, Ont.) Can CIP (Meeker, Howie) LC data base, 07-10-97 (hdg.: Meeker, Howie) Wikipedia, November 25, 2020 (Howard William Meeker, Order of Canada; born November 4, 1923 in Kitchener, Ontario; died November 8, 2020 in Nanaimo, British Columbia; was a Canadian professional hockey player in the National Hockey League, youth coach and educator in ice hockey, and a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament. He became best known to Canadians as an excitable and enthusiastic television colour commentator for Hockey Night in Canada) |
Associated language | eng |