Dan Bain, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Dan Bain

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1874

Place of Birth: Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 15-Aug-1962

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Donald Henderson "Dan" Bain (February 14, 1874 – August 15, 1962) was a Canadian amateur athlete and merchant.
Though he competed and excelled in numerous sports, Bain is most notable for his ice hockey career.
While a member of the Winnipeg Victorias hockey team from 1894 until 1902, Bain helped the team win the Stanley Cup as champions of Canada three times.
A skilled athlete, he won championships and medals in several other sports and was the Canadian trapshooting champion in 1903.
In recognition of his play, Bain was inducted into a number of halls of fame, including the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1949.
He was also voted Canada's top athlete of the last half of the 19th century. In his professional life Bain was a prominent Winnipeg businessman and community leader.
He became wealthy as a result of operating Donald H.
Bain Limited, a grocery brokerage firm.
Bain was an active member of numerous community associations, the president of the Winnipeg Winter Club and an avid outdoorsman.
The Mallard Lodge, a building on the shores of Lake Manitoba built by Bain as a personal retreat, today serves as a research facility for the University of Manitoba.