National ▁Hockey ▁League ▁first ▁round ▁draft ▁pick s ▁Category : Spring field ▁Th under bird s ▁players ▁Category : S ports people ▁from ▁Hels ink i <0x0A> </s> ▁Sir ▁Gilbert ▁Ger ard ▁( c ▁ 1 6 1 8 ▁– ▁ 1 6 8 3 ) ▁supported ▁the ▁Parliament ary ▁cause ▁in ▁the ▁English ▁Civil ▁War , ▁ ▁held ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁positions ▁during ▁the ▁Prote ctor ate , ▁sat ▁in ▁the ▁House ▁of ▁Commons ▁in ▁the ▁Convention ▁Parliament ▁of ▁ 1 6 6 0 , ▁and ▁was ▁kn ight ed ▁shortly ▁after ▁the ▁Rest oration . ▁ ▁Biography ▁Ger ard ▁was ▁a ▁younger ▁son ▁of ▁Sir ▁Gilbert ▁Ger ard , ▁ 1 st ▁Baron et ▁of ▁H arrow ▁on ▁the ▁Hill ▁and ▁his ▁wife ▁Mary ▁Bar r ington , ▁daughter ▁of ▁Sir ▁Francis ▁Bar r ington . ▁He ▁was ▁admitted ▁at ▁Em manuel ▁College , ▁Cambridge ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁August ▁ 1 6 3 4 . ▁From ▁ 1 6 4 0 ▁to ▁ 1 6 5 3 ▁he ▁was ▁C ler k ▁of ▁the ▁Council ▁of ▁the ▁Duch y ▁of ▁Lanc aster ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁commission er ▁for ▁volunte ers ▁for ▁M idd les ex ▁in ▁ 1 6 4 4 . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁member ▁of ▁Gray ' s ▁Inn ▁and ▁was ▁called ▁to ▁the ▁bar ▁in ▁ 1 6 4 8 . ▁He ▁was ▁C ler k ▁of ▁the ▁Council ▁of ▁the ▁Duch y ▁of ▁Lanc aster ▁from ▁ 1 6 5 5 ▁and ▁was ▁commission er ▁for