Hugh "Shorty" Ray

Hugh "Shorty" L. Ray (September 21, 1884 - September 16, 1956) was the Supervisor of Officials for the National Football League from 1938 to 1952. Ray was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1966 for his contributions to the quality of the game of football. Ray was born in Highland Park, Illinois, and attended the University of Illinois.

Date of birth:

  • Sep 21, 1884

Date of death:

  • Sep 16, 1956 (age 72 years)
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Hall of fame inductee

Hall of fame inductions:

Date Hall of fame Category
  • 1966
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