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Birth Name: Douglas Norman Harvey
Date of Birth: December 19, 1924
Place of Birth: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Date of Death: December 26, 1989
Place of Death: Montréal, Québec, Canada
Ethnicity: English, Welsh, possibly other
Doug Harvey was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, and coach. A defenceman, he played for the Montreal Canadiens, the New York Rangers, the St. Louis Blues, and the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL).
Doug was the son of Martha Shawnee (Evans) and Alfred Harry Harvey. His paternal grandparents were English. He was married to Usula Hardie, with whom he had six children.
Doug’s paternal grandfather was named Joseph Frost Harvey.
Doug’s paternal grandmother was Eliza Baskett (the daughter of John Baskett and Mary Rachel Weston).