Syl Apps
| Syl Apps CM | ||||||||||||||
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| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1961 | ||||||||||||||
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Apps with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1942 | ||||||||||||||
| Born |
January 18, 1915 Paris, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||
| Died |
December 24, 1998 (aged 83) Kingston, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | |||||||||||||
| Position | Centre | |||||||||||||
| Shot | Left | |||||||||||||
| Played for | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1936–1948 | |||||||||||||
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Medal record
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| Minister of Correctional Services | ||||||||||||||
| In office 1971–1974 | ||||||||||||||
| Premier | Bill Davis | |||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Allan Grossman | |||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Richard Potter | |||||||||||||
| Ontario MPP | ||||||||||||||
| In office 1963–1975 | ||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | William McAdam Nickle | |||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Keith Norton | |||||||||||||
| Constituency | Kingston, 1963–1967 Kingston and the Islands, 1967–1975 | |||||||||||||
| Personal details | ||||||||||||||
| Political party | National Government (Federal) Progressive Conservative (Provincial) | |||||||||||||
| Military service | ||||||||||||||
| Allegiance | Canada | |||||||||||||
| Branch/service | Canadian Army | |||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1943–1945 | |||||||||||||
| Battles/wars | World War II | |||||||||||||
Charles Joseph Sylvanus Apps CM (January 18, 1915 – December 24, 1998), was a Canadian professional ice hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1936 to 1948, an Olympic pole vaulter and a Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament in Ontario. In 2017 Apps was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.