Ambrose O'Brien

Ambrose O'Brien
O'Brien in a 1922 illustration
Born
John Ambrose O'Brien

(1885-05-27)May 27, 1885
DiedApril 24, 1968(1968-04-24) (aged 82)
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Industrialist
Ice hockey magnate
AwardsHockey Hall of Fame (1962)

John Ambrose O'Brien (May 27, 1885 – April 24, 1968) was a Canadian industrialist and sports team owner. He was a founder of the National Hockey Association (NHA), owner of the Renfrew Millionaires and the founding owner of the Montreal Canadiens professional ice hockey team.

NHA O'Brien Cup, awarded 1910 - 1950.
O'Brien received this Stanley Cup replica in 1967 from the Montreal Canadiens