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Jim Fairburn
Born	(1927-09-12)September 12, 1927 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died	March 28, 2015(2015-03-28) (aged 87) Summerland, British Columbia, Canada
Weight	150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position	Right wing
Played for	Penticton Vees San Francisco Shamrocks Minneapolis Millers Portland Eagles Victoria Cougars New Westminster Royals
National team	Canada
Playing career	1943–1960
Medal record Men's ice hockey 1955 West Germany Ice hockey

James Edgar Fairburn (September 12, 1927 – March 28, 2015) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Penticton Vees. He won a gold medal at the 1955 World Ice Hockey Championships in West Germany. He also played professionally for the San Francisco Shamrocks, Minneapolis Millers, Portland Eagles, Victoria Cougars, and New Westminster Royals.

References

1. "Jim Fairburn", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.
2. "Gentleman Jim Fairburn, one of the original Vees, dies".

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