Tommy Anderson (ice hockey)

Tommy Anderson
Born (1910-07-09)July 9, 1910
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died September 15, 1971(1971-09-15) (aged 61)
Sylvan Lake, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Americans
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 19301951

Thomas Linton "Cowboy" Anderson (July 9, 1910 – September 15, 1971) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League between 1934 and 1942 for the Detroit Red Wings and the New York/Brooklyn Americans. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland and raised in Drumheller, Alberta and spent his final years in Sylvan Lake, Alberta.