Bill Colvin Explained

Position:Left wing
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:165
Ntl Team:CAN
Birth Date:3 December 1934
Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Career Start:1956
Career End:1962

William Norman Colvin (December 3, 1934 – November 3, 2010) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Colvin was a member of the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen who won the bronze medal for Canada in ice hockey at the 1956 Winter Olympics.[1]

Following his hockey playing days, Colvin, who had been a teacher, then became a lawyer and practiced law for over 30 years.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holland, Dave. Canada's Olympic Hockey History, 1920-2010. 2008. Fenn Publishing Company Ltd.. 86. 978-1-55168-323-2.
  2. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thestar/obituary.aspx?n=bill-norman-colvin-billy&pid=146432520 Bill Norman (Billy) Colvin Obituary: View Bill Colvin's Obituary by Toronto Star