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Arthur Child
Born 15 September 1916
Essex, England
Died c. 1996
Canada
Position Goaltender
Played for Wembley Lions
Earls Court Rangers
Wembley Monarchs
National team Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Playing career 1935–1940

Arthur John "Art" Child (15 September 1916 – c. 1996) was a British goaltender who played professional ice hockey in the United Kingdom. He was the backup goaltender for the GB national ice hockey team which won gold at the 1936 Winter Olympics (see Ice hockey at the 1936 Winter Olympics). Child himself did not take to the ice during the tournament and was not awarded a gold medal. He is a member of the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame.

British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame entry

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