Ben Simpson

Ben Simpson

Date of birth	(1878-05-09)May 9, 1878
Place of birth	Peterborough, Ontario
Date of death	October 20, 1964(1964-10-20) (aged 86)
Place of death	Hamilton, Ontario
Career information
Position(s)	Running back Placekicker
US college	Queen's University
Career history
As player
1899–1903	Queen's University
1904–1910	Hamilton Tigers
Career stats
Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1963

Benjamin L. Simpson (born September 5, 1878, in Peterborough, Ontario, died October 20, 1964, in Hamilton, Ontario) was a star football player in the Canadian Football League for seven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.

External links

• Ben Simpson at Find a Grave
• Canada's Sports Hall of Fame profile
• Ben Simpson Hall of Fame