Bill Stewart (sports official)

Bill Stewart
Stewart in his umpiring attire
Born	(1895-09-20)September 20, 1895 Fitchburg, Massachusetts, US
Died	February 18, 1964(1964-02-18) (aged 68) Boston, Massachusetts, US
Occupations	MLB umpire NHL referee Chicago Black Hawks head coach
Awards	1938 Stanley Cup United States Hockey Hall of Fame

William Joseph Stewart (September 20, 1895 – February 18, 1964)^[1] was an American coach and sports official who was a referee in the National Hockey League (NHL) and an umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB). In 1938, as head coach of the Chicago Black Hawks, he led the team to a championship, becoming the first U.S.-born coach to win the Stanley Cup. He is an inductee of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.