- Harley Hotchkiss
Harley Norman Hotchkiss, OC , AOE , B.Sc , P.Geol. , LL.D (born 1927 in
Tillsonburg, Ontario ) is a Canadian businessman. He is part owner of theCalgary Flames , having been one of the original group of sixCalgary businessmen who bought and moved theNHL ’sAtlanta Flames hockey team to Calgary in 1980. The other original investors areRalph T. Scurfield ,Daryl Seaman , Byron Seaman, Norman Green, andNormie Kwong . He is one of only three remaining members of that original group, and currently serves as the team's governor and the "face" of the ownership group.He was chairman of the
National Hockey League board of governors from 1995 to 2007. He won theStanley Cup in 1989 with theCalgary Flames . On January 25 2007 Hotchkiss announced his resignation as the chairman of the NHL board of governors following the 2007 semi-annual June governor's meetings.Hotchkiss is an officer of the
Order of Canada and a Member of theAlberta Order of Excellence , and in 2006 was selected as a builder into theHockey Hall of Fame . He is also a member of the [http://www.libin.ucalgary.ca/about/cpa_members.php Community and Partners Advisory Committee] of theLibin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta .External links
* [http://www.canadianpetroleumhalloffame.ca/ind2004/H_Hotchkiss.htm Canadian Petroleum Hall of Fame induction biography]
* [http://www.lieutenantgovernor.ab.ca/aoe/bio/hotch.htm Alberta Order of Excellence induction biography]
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* [http://www.legendsofhockey.net/html/ind06Hotchkiss.htm Legends of Hockey Induction Showcase (with photos)]
* [http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0001174 Canadian Encyclopedia: Calgary Flames]
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