Neil Lumsden
Neil James Lumsden (born December 19, 1952) is a Canadian politician and retired professional football player. Lumsden was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 2022 provincial election, and was subsequently appointed as the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport in June 2022.
Neil Lumsden | |
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| Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport | |
| Assumed office June 24, 2022 | |
| Premier | Doug Ford |
| Preceded by | Lisa MacLeod |
| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East—Stoney Creek | |
| Assumed office June 2, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Miller |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 19, 1952 London, Ontario |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario |
| Education | Crescent School (Toronto) |
| Football career | |
| No. 32 | |
| Career information | |
| Status | Retired |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | FB/RB |
| University | Ottawa Gee-Gees |
| CFL Draft | 1976 / Round: Territorial Protection |
| Drafted by | Toronto Argonauts |
| Career history | |
| As administrator | |
| 1996–1999 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| As player | |
| 1976–1978 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1978–1979 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| 1980–1985 | Edmonton Eskimos |
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Lumsden played his entire professional career in the Canadian Football League, mostly as a fullback and also as a running back for the Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Edmonton Eskimos from 1976 to 1985.
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