Louis Franck (ice hockey)

Louis Franck
Personal information
Born 1907
Died 1988
Sport
Sport Ice hockey
Belgian team at the European Championships in Austria, 1927[1]
Louis Franck, Louis De Ridder, Willy Kreitz, Hector Chotteau, Albert Collon, David Meyer and Roger Bureau

Louis Frank jr. was a Belgian ice hockey player. He won two medals at the Ice Hockey European Championships in 1924 and 1927.[2]

He also represented Belgium with Sailing at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

He was son of François and nephew of the Belgian politician Louis Franck. He became director and major shareholder at merchant bank Samuel Montagu & Co. in London[3] and was art collector. His daughter Martine Franck married photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson.

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 Archiefbank Vlaanderen - De geschiedenis van het Belgisch ijshockey (Dutch)
  2. 1 2 3 Tomasz Malolepszy (2013). European Ice Hockey Championship Results: Since 1910. Scarecrow Press. pp. 12, 17. ISBN 978-0-8108-8782-4.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Louis Franck Scholarships


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