John Jamieson (curler)

John Gardner Jamieson (February 14, 1925 – November 10, 2001) was a Canadian-American curler from Lynden, Washington. He was the second on the Granite Curling Club team (from Seattle, Washington, United States) during the World Curling Championships known as the 1961 Scotch Cup, where they won the silver medal.[1]

John Jamieson
Curler
Born	February 14, 1925 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Died	November 10, 2001 (aged 76)
Team
Curling club	Granite CC
Skip	Frank Crealock
Third	Ken Sherwood
Second	John Jamieson
Lead	Bud McCartney

Jamieson grew up in Winnipeg and Victoria Beach, Manitoba. He served as a seaman with the Royal Canadian Navy in World War II. After exiting the Navy, he would work as an inspector with a phone company. In 1957, he moved to Everett, Washington to work for the West Coast Telephone Company. He then worked for Boeing before becoming the owner of the Riverside Tavern in Everett. After that, he became the owner of Wallace Poultry in Bellingham, Washington.

References

1. John Jamieson. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2012-09-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

• Obituary

External links

• John Jamieson on the World Curling Federation database