Ernie Parkes

Ernie Parkes
Born (1898-11-04)November 4, 1898
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Died July 7, 1948(1948-07-07) (aged 49)
Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Right Wing
Shot Right
Played for Vancouver Millionaires
Montreal Maroons
Playing career 1914–1925
Medal record
Men's curling
Representing Ontario
Macdonald Brier
Gold medal – first place 1939 Toronto

George Ernest Parkes (November 4, 1898 — July 7, 1948) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and curler. He played 84 games in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association with the Vancouver Millionaires/Maroons between 1921 and 1924 and then 17 games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Maroons during the 1924–25 season. Before turning professional he spent several years in the senior Ontario Hockey League. In curling, he was a member of the 1939 Macdonald Brier championship team.