Del Fontaine, the Glossary
Del Fontaine ne Raymond Henry Bousquet (22 February 1904 – 29 October 1935) was a Canadian boxer who fought between 1925 and 1935.[1]
Table of Contents
29 relations: Billy Bird, Birth name, Boxing, Bristol, Canadians, Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Dillon Brothers, Diminished responsibility, Frank Moody, Gipsy Daniels, Hanging, Harry Mason (boxer), HM Prison Wandsworth, Jack Casey, London, Manitoba, Middleweight, Moose Jaw, Philadelphia, Regina, Saskatchewan, Revolver, Robert Baxter (executioner), Samuel Porter, Baron Porter, Ted "Kid" Lewis, Tommy Farr, United Kingdom, Wales, West End of London, Winnipeg.
- Canadian people executed abroad
- Canadian sportspeople convicted of crimes
Billy Bird
Billy Bird (1 January 1899 – 6 February 1951) was a British professional boxer who was active from 1920 to 1948 and boxed in the welterweight division.
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Birth name
A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth.
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Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport and martial art.
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
Canadians
Canadians (Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head.
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Dillon Brothers
The Dillon Brothers were a popular American comedic Vaudeville act from the late 1880s into the early 1900s, composed of brothers Harry (1866? – 1916) and John Dillon.
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Diminished responsibility
In criminal law, diminished responsibility (or diminished capacity) is a potential defense by excuse by which defendants argue that although they broke the law, they should not be held fully criminally liable for doing so, as their mental functions were "diminished" or impaired.
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Frank Moody
Frank Moody (27 August 1900 – 29 July 1963) was a Welsh boxer who fought between 1914 and 1936.
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Gipsy Daniels
William "Gipsy" Daniels (9 February 1903 – June 1967), was a Welsh Light-heavyweight boxing champion of Britain who, in an eighteen-year career, took in 141 contests, including eight fights in New York City, and notably knocked out Max Schmeling in the first round of a 1928 encounter.
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Hanging
Hanging is killing a person by suspending them from the neck with a noose or ligature.
Harry Mason (boxer)
Harry Mason (27 March 1903 – 27 August 1977) was a British boxer who was a British and European (EBU) champion in the lightweight division and British champion in the welterweight division.
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HM Prison Wandsworth
HM Prison Wandsworth is a Category B men's prison at Wandsworth in the London Borough of Wandsworth, South West London, England.
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Jack Casey
John "Jack" Casey (June 1, 1935 – February 24, 2019) was an American Democratic Party politician who served one four-year term in the New Jersey Senate, where he represented the 7th Legislative District from 1994 to 1998.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Manitoba
Manitoba is a province of Canada at the longitudinal centre of the country.
Middleweight
Middleweight is a weight class in combat sports.
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Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw is the fourth largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina is the capital city of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
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Revolver
A revolver is a repeating handgun that has at least one barrel and uses a revolving cylinder containing multiple chambers (each holding a single cartridge) for firing.
Robert Baxter (executioner)
Robert Orridge Baxter (c. 1878 – 1961) was an English executioner from Hertfordshire.
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Samuel Porter, Baron Porter
Samuel Lowry Porter, Baron Porter, (7 February 1877 – 13 February 1956) was a British judge who served as a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1938 until 1954.
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Ted "Kid" Lewis
Ted "Kid" Lewis (born Gershon Mendeloff; 28 October 1894 – 20 October 1970) was an English-Jewish professional boxer who twice won the World Welterweight Championship (147 lb).
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Tommy Farr
Thomas George Farr (12 March 1913 – 1 March 1986) was a Welsh boxer from Clydach Vale, Rhondda, nicknamed "The Tonypandy Terror".
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
West End of London
The West End of London (commonly referred to as the West End) is a district of Central London, London, England, west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, in which many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops, businesses, government buildings and entertainment venues, including West End theatres, are concentrated.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.
See also
Canadian people executed abroad
- August Sangret
- Del Fontaine
- Eric Poole
- Gordon Stewart Northcott
- Joseph Baker (pirate)
- Joseph LaPage
- Kanao Inouye
- Oscar Comery
- Peter Dmytruk
- Prosper Bernard
- Stanley Faulder
- Theodore Durrant
Canadian sportspeople convicted of crimes
- Éric Cyr
- Éric Laplante
- Adonis Stevenson
- Alex Hilton
- Bob Probert
- Corey Trivino
- Craig MacTavish
- Dany Heatley
- Dave Hilton Jr.
- Del Fontaine
- Dino Ciccarelli
- Josh Boden
- Mark Bell (ice hockey)
- Marty McSorley
- Mike McBain
- Nathan Paetsch
- Ray Enright (Canadian football)
- Steve Durbano
- Tom McCarthy (ice hockey, born 1960)
- Tommy Kane
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Del_Fontaine
Also known as Raymond H. Bousquet.