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Mickey Ion | Hockey Referee

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From: Paris, Ontario

Frederick James “Mickey” Ion was a professional lacrosse player and ice hockey referee.

 

He was referee-in-chief of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) and the referee-in-chief of the NHL.

Mickey Ion is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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