Jack Gibson date of birth:

September 10, 1880

How old was Jack Gibson when died?

75

Where was Jack Gibson born?

Glen Allen, Ontario

When did Jack Gibson die?

October 7, 1955

How tall is Jack Gibson?

6' (183 cm)

How much does Jack Gibson weigh?

185 lbs (83.9 kg)

What is Jack Gibson's occupation?

Ice Hockey Player

Short Biography

John Liddell MacDonald "Jack" Gibson (September 10, 1880 – October 7, 1955) was an ice hockey player and executive. Known as the "father of professional hockey", Gibson founded the International Professional Hockey League in 1904, the first fully professional hockey league in history. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder in 1976.