Foster Hewitt

a.k.a. "Foster William Hewitt"

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Date of Birth: Nov 21, 1902
Place of Birth: Toronto, ON, CAN
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Nation: Canada

Foster William Hewitt became known as one of the first radio broadcasters in NHL history. For over 30 years he starred in "Hockey Night in Canada". In 1952 he became the first broadcaster of the show to appear on television. He was inducted to the Hockey Hall of Fame in the Builder category in 1965, and he passed away on April 21, 1985.
Father: W. A. Hewitt

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