Herb Carnegie
| Herb Carnegie CM OOnt OMC | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 2022 (Builder) | |||
| Born |
November 8, 1919 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
March 9, 2012 (aged 92) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Quebec Aces Shawinigan Cataractes Sherbrooke Randies Sherbrooke St. Francis | ||
| Playing career | 1944–1954 | ||
Herbert Henry Carnegie CM OOnt OMC (November 8, 1919 – March 9, 2012) was a Canadian ice hockey player of Jamaican descent. After his playing career was over, he became a successful businessman, working in the investment industry. In 1954, he founded one of Canada's first hockey schools, Future Aces, and in reflection of his lifetime work in training young hockey players was recognized as a Companion of the Order of Canada, his country's highest civilian honour. Similarly, he was inducted in his home province as a member of the Order of Ontario. In Canada's sport community he was recognized as an inductee to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2001, the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2014, and the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2022.