Charles Joseph Sylvanus "Syl" Apps

1915 - 1998  (83 years)

• Name	Charles Joseph Sylvanus "Syl" Apps
  Born	18 Jan 1915	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Honoured	1961
  	Hockey Hall of Fame
  Elected Office	1963
  	MPP - for Kingston Ontario and Kingston and the Islands
  	While still playing hockey, Apps ran for parliament in the 1940 federal election. He was a candidate in the riding of Brant for the National Government Party but lost to incumbent George Ernest Wood of the Liberals by 138 votes. Apps was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1975. He represented the riding of Kingston from 1963 to 1967 and Kingston and the Islands from 1967 to 1975. He served as the Minister of Correctional Services from 1971 to 1974.
  Honoured	Order of Canada
  Honoured	Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada
  	Syl and Molly Apps Research Centre name for him
  Honoured	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
  	Syl Apps Community Centre in Paris named for him
  Honoured	Oakville, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario
  	Syl Apps Youth Centre in Oakville named for him
  Honoured	1975
  	Canada's Sports Fall of Fame
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  		Apps,CharlesJosephSylvanus-0002.jpg
  Died	24 Dec 1998	Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Honoured	2001	, Canada
  	postage stamp
  Name	Syl Apps
  Name	Sylvanus Apps
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-111146
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I111146	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ernest Overy Apps,   b. 28 Apr 1880, Brantford Township, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Dec 1931, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Mary Swan Wrigley,   b. 29 Dec 1877, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1970  (Age 92 years)
  Married	10 Jun 1908	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F272947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Josephine "Molly" Marshall,   b. 1914,   d. 1982  (Age 68 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F47748	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Apps,CharlesJosephSylvanus-0002.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [West] Jean Yvonne APPS/ 1912-1992/ wife of/ Carson F. MORRISON/ 1902-1993/ Mary Josephine/ MARSHALL/ 1914-1982/ wife of/ Charles Joseph/ Sylvanus APPS/ 1915-1998/ [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019109 (1908). Name:Mary Swan Wrigley Age:30 Birth Year:abt 1878 Birth Place:North Dunfer Marriage Date:10 Jun 1908 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Joseph Wrigley Mother:Jane G Dryden Wrigley Spouse:Ernert Overy Apps

  
  

• Event Map

  Honoured - Syl and Molly Apps Research Centre name for him - - Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Dec 1998 - Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada Honoured - postage stamp - 2001 - , Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth