Who was Lord Stanley of hockey's Cup fame?

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He was the Earl of Preston and the sixth Governor General of Canada. On March 18, 1892 Lord Kilcoursie, a player on the Ottawa Rebels hockey club from Government House, delivered a message to a meeting of the Ottawa Amateur Athletic Association. It was on behalf of Lord Stanley, the Earl of Preston, the sixth Governor General of Canada, who suggested the need for a trophy for hockey. He later purchased a cup for that purpose. Photo: http://nhl.com/hockeyu/history/cup/cup.html?clk=001 http://www.hockeysandwich.com/artlordstanley.html May 20 04, 9:47 PM

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