Donat Raymond, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Donat Raymond

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1880

Place of Birth: Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 05-Jun-1963

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Joseph Donat Raymond (January 3, 1880 – June 5, 1963) was a Canadian Senator and builder in the National Hockey League. Born in Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka, Quebec, Donat was a member of the Canadian Senate as a Liberal Party from 1926 to 1963.
Donat was also head of the Canadian Arena Company that helped designed arenas throughout Canada.
One of the major arenas he re-built was the Montreal Forum in 1968.
One of his final acts was to approve the financing and plans of the arena before he died.
He won 8 Stanley Cup, 2 with the Montreal Maroons 1926-35, and 5 more cups with Montreal Canadiens in 1944-46-53-56-57. Donat was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958.