Alexander Harvey Bright (December 16, 1897 – November 17, 1980) was an American stockbroker and athlete who played college and semipro hockey and was a member of the 1936 United States Olympic ski team.
[1] Bright was a standout player for the Harvard Crimson men's ice hockey team.
He also served a vice president of the National Ski Association and was responsible for many changes in the sport's rules and regulations.
He served as an intelligence officer with the 91st Bombardment Squadron and was a spare gunner on a Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress during the Allied bombing of the Lorient Submarine Base.
In 2013, the arena was renamed the Bright-Landry Hockey Center in recognition of supporter C. Kevin Landry.
[18] In 1959, Bright married Clarita Heath, a fellow member of the 1936 United States Olympic ski team.