David Braley
Canadian politician (1941-2020)
David Osborn Braley OC (May 31, 1941 – October 26, 2020) was a Canadian politician, sports owner and businessman. He was the owner of the BC Lions, the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was appointed to the Senate of Canada in 2010 as a Conservative, but resigned three years later.[1][2] He was a member of the Order of Canada and the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. He was born in Montreal, Quebec.
Braley died on October 26, 2020 from diabetes-related problems in Burlington, Ontario at the age of 79.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Conservative Senator David Braley resigns". Toronto Star. December 3, 2013. Retrieved December 3, 2013.
- ↑ "PM names football tycoon to Senate" Archived 2010-07-25 at the Wayback Machine, Globe and Mail, May 20, 2010
- ↑ Brown, Scott (October 26, 2020). "B.C. Lions owner David Braley dead at 79". The Province. Vancouver. Retrieved October 26, 2020.