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Marion Hilliard

  • Class
    1924
  • Induction
    1987
  • Sport(s)
    Hockey
Marion Hilliard was a top player on Blues outstanding Intercollegiate ice hockey team from 1922-27 and was a leading member of 6 championship teams, including the 1924-25 Ontario Ladies Hockey League Champions (effectively the Dominion champions). She was President of the University Hockey Club and the University Tennis Club, was twice Interfaculty Tennis Champion and won two championships in five years of Interfaculty Basketball.

Hilliard was a member of the Women’s Athletic Directorate for four years, and earned a total of 6 Senior Colours and 5 Junior Colours.

She was awarded the Moss Scholarship in 1924 as the University’s outstanding graduating student in Arts and Science and after completing her medical studies she joined the staff of Women’s College Hospital in 1928. During her illustrious career, Hilliard was appointed Chief of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in 1947 and Chairman of the Medical Staff in 1953.
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