Mary Dunn | |
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Born | Roland, Manitoba, Canada | February 7, 1903
Died | January 10, 1965 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | (aged 61)
Alma mater | University of Manitoba |
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Spouse | Jimmy Dunn |
Mary Dunn (née Armitage; February 7, 1903 – January 10, 1965) was a Canadian sports executive. She played on the Manitoba Bisons women's ice hockey team while in university, then became an executive with the Winnipeg Women's Senior Hockey League and the Manitoba Ladies' Hockey Association. She later served as vice-president, and then president of the Dominion Women's Amateur Hockey Association, where she arranged playoffs for the Canadian women's hockey championship. She was married to fellow sports executive Jimmy Dunn, and co-ordinated amateur sports for ladies as the vice-president then president of the Manitoba branch of the Women's Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada. She later served as president of the Winnipeg Community Chest, the Central Volunteer Bureau of Manitoba, and the Oriole Community Club in Winnipeg.