Jim Mitchener, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jim Mitchener

Canadian football player

Date of Birth: 19-Mar-1929

Place of Birth: Donavon, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date of Death: 31-Jan-2017

Profession: Canadian football player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jim Mitchener

  • James Walter Mitchener (March 19, 1929 – January 31, 2017) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes, and BC Lions.
  • He won the Grey Cup with the Stampeders in 1948.
  • Mitchener played junior football with the McGill University Redmen.
  • Mitchener resided in South Carolina and was one of the last surviving members of the 1948 Grey Cup championship team.
  • After graduating from both McGill University and McGill Medical School, Mitchener worked as a pathologist at University Hospital for many years where he helped establish the Epidemiology Department.
  • Early in his career, he taught Pathology at the Medical College of Georgia.
  • Mitchener retired from Port Huron Hospital.
  • Mitchener died on January 31, 2017.

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