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| Michael J. Moldaver
| 21 October 2011 to present
| Harper
| Court of Appeal for Ontario
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| Rosalie Abella
| Aug 30, 2004 –<br/>July 1, 2021
| {{Martin}}
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]  (1992 to 2004)<Br> McGill law prof (1988 to 1992)<Br>Ontario Labour Relations Board (1984 to 1988) <br>Royal Commission on Equality in Employment (1984)<Br> Family Court <br> private practice (civil and criminal) (1972 to 1976)<Br><br> Called to bar (1972)
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=on&startDate=1985-01-01&endDate=1988-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=Abella decisions from ONCA]<Br>
[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=on&startDate=1985-01-01&endDate=1988-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=Abella decisions as labour board chair]<Br>
[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=on&startDate=1976-01-01&endDate=1984-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=Abella decisions as family court judge]<br>[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=ca,on&startDate=1972-01-01&endDate=1976-12-31&text=Silberman%20OR%20Abella decisions as counsel]<Br>
[https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=RS+abella Academic articles]
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| Jun 9, 2014 –<br/>2019
| Harper
| Harper
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]] <br> Superior Court (2002 to 2012)<Br> Heenan Blaikie  <Br> McGill grad (1981)
| Quebec Court of Appeal <br> Superior Court (2002 to 2012)<Br> Heenan Blaikie  <Br> McGill grad (1981)
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| Beverley McLachlin  
| Beverley McLachlin  
| Mar 30, 1989 – Dec 14, 2017 (Judge)<Br> Jan 7, 2000 – Dec 14, 2017 (CJ)
| Mar 30, 1989 – Dec 14, 2017 (Judge)<Br> Jan 7, 2000 – Dec 14, 2017 (CJ)
| Mulroney (Judge) <br> Chrétien (CJ)
| Mulroney (Judge) <br> Chrétien (CJ)
|Chief Justice of the [[Supreme Court of British Columbia]]
|Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia
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| Dec 22, 2008 –<br/>Aug 31, 2016
| Dec 22, 2008 –<br/>Aug 31, 2016
| Harper
| Harper
| [[Nova Scotia Court of Appeal]]
| Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
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|Harper
|Harper
| Federal Court of Appeal
| Federal Court of Appeal
| [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Marshall+Rothstein&btnG= Academic articles]
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| Aug 30, 2004 –<br/>Aug 29, 2011
| Aug 30, 2004 –<br/>Aug 29, 2011
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| Martin
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
| Court of Appeal for Ontario
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| Aug 5, 2003 – Aug 30, 2013
| Aug 5, 2003 – Aug 30, 2013
| Chrétien
| Chrétien
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]] (1989 to 2003)<Br>Cohen, Leithman, Kaufman, Yarosky & Fish (1967 to 1989)<Br> McGill grad (1962)
| Quebec Court of Appeal (1989 to 2003)<Br>Cohen, Leithman, Kaufman, Yarosky & Fish (1967 to 1989)<Br> McGill grad (1962)
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| Jan 7, 2000 – Nov 29, 2014
| Jan 7, 2000 – Nov 29, 2014
| Chrétien
| Chrétien
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]] (1984 to 2000)<br>private practice (labour) (1962 to 1984)<Br> Called to bar (1962)<Br> Laval grad (1962)<Br> [https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=ca,qc&startDate=1962-01-01&endDate=1984-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=LeBel%20%2Fp%20(%22L.%22%20OR%20Louis) decisions as counsel]
| Quebec Court of Appeal (1984 to 2000)<br>private practice (labour) (1962 to 1984)<Br> Called to bar (1962)<Br> Laval grad (1962)
|[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=ca,qc&startDate=1962-01-01&endDate=1984-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=LeBel%20%2Fp%20(%22L.%22%20OR%20Louis) decisions as counsel]
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| Aug 7, 2002 –<br/>Aug 6, 2012
| Aug 7, 2002 –<br/>Aug 6, 2012
| Chrétien
| Chrétien
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
| Quebec Court of Appeal
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| Sep 30, 1997 – Jun 30, 2008
| Sep 30, 1997 – Jun 30, 2008
| Chrétien
| Chrétien
| [[New Brunswick Court of Appeal]]
| New Brunswick Court of Appeal
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| Nov 13, 1992 –<br/>Dec 24, 2005
| Nov 13, 1992 –<br/>Dec 24, 2005
| Mulroney
| Mulroney
| [[Court of Appeal of Alberta]]
| Court of Appeal of Alberta
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| Mulroney
| Mulroney
|Chief Justice of the Federal Court
|Chief Justice of the Federal Court
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| Sep 17, 1990 – Jun 4, 1992
| Sep 17, 1990 – Jun 4, 1992
| Mulroney
| Mulroney
| [[Court of Appeal of Alberta]]<br/>Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories
| Court of Appeal of Alberta<br/>Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories
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| Feb 1, 1989 – May 31, 1999
| Feb 1, 1989 – May 31, 1999
| Mulroney
| Mulroney
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]] (1981 to 1989) <Br> Superior Court (1974 to 1981)<Br> Holden, Murdoch (1950 to 1974) <br>Called to bar (1950)
| Court of Appeal for Ontario (1981 to 1989) <Br> Superior Court (1974 to 1981)<Br> Holden, Murdoch (1950 to 1974) <br>Called to bar (1950)
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| Feb 1, 1989 – Jul 31, 2003
| Feb 1, 1989 – Jul 31, 2003
| Mulroney
| Mulroney
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
| Quebec Court of Appeal
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| Mulroney
| Lawyer
| Lawyer
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| Apr 15, 1987 – Jun 30, 2002
| Apr 15, 1987 – Jun 30, 2002
| Mulroney
| Mulroney
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
| Quebec Court of Appeal
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| Jan 16, 1985 – Sep 29, 1997
| Jan 16, 1985 – Sep 29, 1997
| Mulroney
| Mulroney
| [[New Brunswick Court of Appeal]]
| New Brunswick Court of Appeal
 
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| P. Trudeau
| P. Trudeau
| Federal Court of Appeal (1975 to 1984)<Br>
| Federal Court of Appeal (1975 to 1984)<Br>
Osgoode law prof (1967 to 1972)<Br>McGill Law prof (1953 to 1959, 1966 to 1967)<Br>Walker, Martineau, Chauvin, Walker & Allison (1950 to 1953)<br> Called to Bar (1949)
Osgoode law prof (1967 to 1972)<Br>McGill Law prof (1953 to 1959, 1966 to 1967)<Br>
Walker, Martineau, Chauvin, Walker & Allison (1950 to 1953)<br>  
Called to Bar (1949)
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| Mar 4, 1982 – Jan 3, 1991
| Mar 4, 1982 – Jan 3, 1991
| P. Trudeau
| P. Trudeau
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
| Court of Appeal for Ontario


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| Mar 28, 1980 – Jan 6, 2000 (Judge)<br> Jul 1, 1990 – Jan 6, 2000 (CJ)
| Mar 28, 1980 – Jan 6, 2000 (Judge)<br> Jul 1, 1990 – Jan 6, 2000 (CJ)
| P. Trudeau (Judge)<br> Mulroney (CJ)
| P. Trudeau (Judge)<br> Mulroney (CJ)
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
| Quebec Court of Appeal
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| Sep 24, 1979 – Feb 6, 1987
| Sep 24, 1979 – Feb 6, 1987
| Clark
| Clark
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]] <Br>Gagné, Prévost, Flynn<br> Called to bar (1953)
| Quebec Court of Appeal<Br>Gagné, Prévost, Flynn<br> Called to bar (1953)
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| Jan 1, 1979 – Feb 14, 1989
| Jan 1, 1979 – Feb 14, 1989
| P. Trudeau
| P. Trudeau
| [[British Columbia Court of Appeal]]<br>
| British Columbia Court of Appeal<br>
[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=ca,bc&startDate=1940-01-01&endDate=1967-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=%22R.%20McIntyre%22 decisions as counsel]
[https://www.canlii.org/en/#search/type=decision&jId=ca,bc&startDate=1940-01-01&endDate=1967-12-31&sort=decisionDateAsc&text=%22R.%20McIntyre%22 decisions as counsel]


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| 56
| [[Yves Pratte]]<br/>{{small|(1925–1988)}}
| Yves Pratte<br/>{{small|(1925–1988)}}
| Oct 1, 1977 –<br/>Jun 29, 1979
| Oct 1, 1977 –<br/>Jun 29, 1979
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| P. Trudeau
| [[Université Laval]] ([[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)]]) and [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]<br> [[Chairman]] of [[Air Canada]]
| Université Laval (Faculté de droit (Université Laval)) and University of Toronto<br> Chairman of Air Canada
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| 55
| Willard Zebedee Estey<br/>{{small|(1919–2002)}}
| Willard Zebedee Estey<br/>{{small|(1919–2002)}}
| Sep 29, 1977 –<br/>Apr 21, 1988
| Sep 29, 1977 –<br/>Apr 21, 1988
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| P. Trudeau
| [[University of Saskatchewan College of Law]] [[Chief Justice of Ontario]]
| University of Saskatchewan College of Law <br>Chief Justice of Ontario
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| 53
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| Jan 1, 1974 –<br/>Nov 9, 1988
| Jan 1, 1974 –<br/>Nov 9, 1988
| P. Trudeau
| P. Trudeau
| [[Quebec Court of Appeal]]
| Quebec Court of Appeal
|-
|-
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| 54
| Louis-Philippe de Grandpré<br/>{{small|(1917–2008)}}
| Louis-Philippe de Grandpré<br/>{{small|(1917–2008)}}
| Jan 1, 1974 –<br/>Sep 30, 1977
| Jan 1, 1974 –<br/>Sep 30, 1977
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]]
| P. Trudeau
| McGill University Faculty of Law<Br>President of the Canadian Bar Association
| McGill University Faculty of Law<Br>President of the Canadian Bar Association
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|-
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| 52
| [[Brian Dickson|Robert George Brian Dickson]]<br/>{{small|(1916–1998)}}
| Robert George Brian Dickson<br/>{{small|(1916–1998)}}
| Mar 26, 1973 –<br/>Jun 29, 1990
| Mar 26, 1973 –<br/>Jun 29, 1990
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as puisne justice and later as Chief Justice)}}
| P. Trudeau {{small|(as puisne justice and later as Chief Justice)}}
| [[Robson Hall (Faculty of Law – University of Manitoba)|University of Manitoba Faculty of Law]]<br/>{{small|(1938)}}<Br> [[Manitoba Court of Appeal]]
| University of Manitoba Faculty of Law<br/>{{small|(1938)}}<Br> Manitoba Court of Appeal
|-
|-
| 51
| 51
| [[Bora Laskin]]<br/>{{small|(1912–1984)}}
| Bora Laskin<br/>{{small|(1912–1984)}}
| Mar 19, 1970 –<br/>Mar 26, 1984
| Mar 19, 1970 –<br/>Mar 26, 1984
| [[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as puisne justice and later as chief justice)}}
| P. Trudeau {{small|(as puisne justice and later as chief justice)}}
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]]<br/>{{small|(1936)}}<br/>[[Harvard Law School]]<br/>{{small|(1937)}} <br/>[[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1937)}}<br> [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
| University of Toronto<br/>{{small|(1936)}}<br/>Harvard Law School<br/>{{small|(1937)}} <br/>Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada) <br/>{{small|(1937)}}<br> Court of Appeal for Ontario
|-
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| 50
| [[Louis-Philippe Pigeon]]<br/>{{small|(1905–1986)}}
| Louis-Philippe Pigeon<br/>{{small|(1905–1986)}}
| Sep 21, 1967 –<br/>Feb 7, 1980
| Sep 21, 1967 –<br/>Feb 7, 1980
| <center>—</center>
| Pearson
| {{ayd|1967|9|21|1980|2|7}}
| Université Laval, Faculté de droit <br/>{{small|(1928)}}<br>Lawyer
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| [[Lester B. Pearson|Pearson]]
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1928)}}
| [[Lawyer]]
 
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| 49
| [[Wishart Flett Spence]]<br/>{{small|(1904–1998)}}
| Wishart Flett Spence<br/>{{small|(1904–1998)}}
| May 30, 1963 –<br/>Dec 28, 1978
| May 30, 1963 –<br/>Dec 28, 1978
| [[Lester B. Pearson|Pearson]]
| Pearson
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1928)}} [[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
| Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada) <br/>{{small|(1928)}} High Court of Justice of Ontario
|-
|-
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| 48
| [[Emmett Matthew Hall]]<br/>{{small|(1898–1995)}}
| Emmett Matthew Hall<br/>{{small|(1898–1995)}}
| Nov 23, 1962 –<br/>Feb 28, 1973
| Nov 23, 1962 –<br/>Feb 28, 1973
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| Diefenbaker
| [[University of Saskatchewan College of Law]]<br/>{{small|(1919)}}
| University of Saskatchewan College of Law<br/>{{small|(1919)}}
Chief Justice of Saskatchewan, Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan
<Br>Chief Justice of Saskatchewan, Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan
|-
|-
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| 47
| [[Roland Ritchie|Roland Almon Ritchie]]<br/>{{small|(1910–1988)}}
| Roland Almon Ritchie<br/>{{small|(1910–1988)}}
| May 5, 1959 –<br/>Oct 30, 1984
| May 5, 1959 –<br/>Oct 30, 1984
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| Diefenbaker
| [[University of Oxford]]<br/> {{small|(1932)}}
| University of Oxford<br/> {{small|(1932)}}<Br>Lawyer
[[Lawyer]]
|-
|-
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| 46
| [[Wilfred Judson]]<br/>{{small|(1902–1980)}}
|Wilfred Judson<br/>{{small|(1902–1980)}}
| Feb 5, 1958 –<br/>Jul 19, 1977
| Feb 5, 1958 –<br/>Jul 19, 1977
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| Diefenbaker
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1932)}}
| Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada) <br/>{{small|(1932)}}
[[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
<Br>High Court of Justice of Ontario
|-
|-
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| 45
| [[Ronald Martland]]<br/>{{small|(1909–1997)}}
| Ronald Martland<br/>{{small|(1909–1997)}}
| Jan 15, 1958 –<br/>Feb 9, 1982
| Jan 15, 1958 –<br/>Feb 9, 1982
| [[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]]
| Diefenbaker
| [[University of Alberta]], [[University of Oxford]] <br/>{{small|(1928, 1931)}}
| University of Alberta, University of Oxford <br/>{{small|(1928, 1931)}}
[[Lawyer]]
<Br>Lawyer
|-
|-
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| 44
| [[Henry Grattan Nolan]]<br/>{{small|(1893–1957)}}
| Henry Grattan Nolan<br/>{{small|(1893–1957)}}
| Mar 1, 1956 –<br/>Jul 8, 1957
| Mar 1, 1956 –<br/>Jul 8, 1957
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]]
| St. Laurent
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(English and Alberta bars)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(English and Alberta bars)}}<br>Lawyer
[[Lawyer]]
|-
|-
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| 43
| [[Douglas Charles Abbott]]<br/>{{small|(1899–1987)}}
| Douglas Charles Abbott<br/>{{small|(1899–1987)}}
| Jul 1, 1954 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| Jul 1, 1954 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]]
| St. Laurent
| [[McGill Law School]]<Br> Minister of Finance (federal)
| McGill Law School<Br> Minister of Finance (federal)
|-
|-
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| 41
| John Robert Cartwright
| John Robert Cartwright
| Dec 22, 1949 –<br/>Mar 22, 1970
| Dec 22, 1949 –<br/>Mar 22, 1970
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Lester B. Pearson|Pearson]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| St. Laurent {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>Pearson {{small|(as chief justice)}}
[[Lawyer]]
|Lawyer
|-
|-
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| 42
| [[Joseph Honoré Gérald Fauteux]]<br/>{{small|(1900–1980)}}
| Joseph Honoré Gérald Fauteux<br/>{{small|(1900–1980)}}
| Dec 22, 1949 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| Dec 22, 1949 –<br/>Dec 22, 1973
| [[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Pierre Trudeau|P. Trudeau]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| St. Laurent {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>P. Trudeau {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Université de Montréal Faculty of Law]] <br/>{{small|(1925)}}
| Université de Montréal Faculty of Law <br/>{{small|(1925)}}<Br> Quebec Superior Court
[[Quebec Superior Court]]
|-
|-
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| 40
| Charles Holland Locke
| Charles Holland Locke
| Jun 3, 1947 –<br/>Sep 15, 1962
| Jun 3, 1947 –<br/>Sep 15, 1962
| {{ayd|1947|6|3|1962|9|15}}
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| King
| King
| Lawyer
| Lawyer
|-
|-
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| 39
| [[James Wilfred Estey]]<br/>{{small|(1889–1956)}}
| James Wilfred Estey<br/>{{small|(1889–1956)}}
| Oct 6, 1944 –<br/>Jan 22, 1956
| Oct 6, 1944 –<br/>Jan 22, 1956
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Harvard Law School]] <br/>{{small|(1915)}}
| Harvard Law School <br/>{{small|(1915)}}
[[Attorney General|Attorney General of Saskatchewan]]
Attorney General of Saskatchewan
|-
|-
|| 38
| 38
| [[Roy Kellock|Roy Lindsay Kellock]]<br/>{{small|(1893–1975)}}
| Roy Lindsay Kellock<br/>{{small|(1893–1975)}}
| Oct 3, 1944 –<br/>Jan 14, 1958
| Oct 3, 1944 –<br/>Jan 14, 1958
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
| Court of Appeal for Ontario
|-
|-
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|  37
| Ivan Cleveland Rand<br/>{{small|(1884–1969)}}
| Ivan Cleveland Rand<br/>{{small|(1884–1969)}}
| Apr 22, 1943 –<br/>Apr 26, 1959
| Apr 22, 1943 –<br/>Apr 26, 1959
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Harvard Law School]] <br/>{{small|(1912)}}<br>Lawyer<br> [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=ivan+rand&hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&as_ylo=1867&as_yhi=1962 articles]
| Harvard Law School <br/>{{small|(1912)}}<br>Lawyer<br> [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=ivan+rand&hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&as_ylo=1867&as_yhi=1962 articles]
| [https://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/#search/type=decision&ccId=csc-scc&startDate=1876-01-01&endDate=1959-12-31&sort=decisionDateDesc&text=%22rand%20J.%3A%22&origType=decision&origCcId=csc-scc SCC decisions]
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|-
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|| 36
| [[Robert Taschereau]]<br/>{{small|(1896–1970)}}
| Robert Taschereau<br/>{{small|(1896–1970)}}
| Feb 9, 1940 –<br/>Aug 31, 1967
| Feb 9, 1940 –<br/>Aug 31, 1967
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[John Diefenbaker|Diefenbaker]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| King {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>Diefenbaker {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]]) <br/>{{small|(1920)}}
| Université Laval, Faculté de droit <br/>{{small|(1920)}}<<br>Lawyer
[[Lawyer]]
|-
|-
| 35
| 35
| [[Albert Blellock Hudson]]<br/>{{small|(1875–1947)}}
| Albert Blellock Hudson<br/>{{small|(1875–1947)}}
| Mar 24, 1936 –<br/>Jan 6, 1947
| Mar 24, 1936 –<br/>Jan 6, 1947
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Robson Hall (Faculty of Law – University of Manitoba)|University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law]] <br/>{{small|(1898)}}
| University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law <br/>{{small|(1898)}}<br>Lawyer
[[Lawyer]]
 
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|-
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| 34
| [[Patrick Kerwin]]<br/>{{small|(1889–1963)}}
| Patrick Kerwin<br/>{{small|(1889–1963)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jul 20, 1935 –<br/>Feb 2, 1963
| Jul 20, 1935 –<br/>Feb 2, 1963
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Louis St. Laurent|St. Laurent]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| Bennett {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>St. Laurent {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School|Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)]] <br/>{{small|(1911)}}
| Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada) <br/>{{small|(1911)}}<br>High Court of Justice of Ontario
[[Supreme Court of Ontario|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
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|-
| 33
| 33
| [[Henry Hague Davis]]<br/>{{small|(1885–1944)}}
| Henry Hague Davis<br/>{{small|(1885–1944)}}
| Jan 31, 1935 –<br/>Jun 30, 1944
| Jan 31, 1935 –<br/>Jun 30, 1944
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]]
| Bennett
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law]] <br/>{{small|(1911)}}
| University of Toronto Faculty of Law <br/>{{small|(1911)}}
[[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
<Br>Court of Appeal for Ontario


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|-
| 32
| 32
| [[Frank Joseph Hughes]]<br/>{{small|(1883–1967)}}
| Frank Joseph Hughes<br/>{{small|(1883–1967)}}
| Mar 17, 1933 –<br/>Feb 12, 1935
| Mar 17, 1933 –<br/>Feb 12, 1935
| Bennett
| Bennett
| Osgoode  grad<br/>{{small|(1911)}}
| Osgoode  grad<br/>{{small|(1911)}}<br> Lawyer
| [[Lawyer]]
|-
|-
| 31
| 31
| [[Oswald Smith Crocket]]<br/>{{small|(1868–1945)}}
| Oswald Smith Crocket<br/>{{small|(1868–1945)}}
| Sep 21, 1932 –<br/>Apr 12, 1943
| Sep 21, 1932 –<br/>Apr 12, 1943
| [[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]]
| Bennett
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1892)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1892)}}
[[Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick|Supreme Court of New Brunswick]]
<Br>Supreme Court of New Brunswick
|-
|-
| 30
| 30
| [[Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon]]<br/> {{small|(1877–1939)}}
| Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon<br/> {{small|(1877–1939)}}
| Jan 14, 1930 –<br/>Dec 25, 1939
| Jan 14, 1930 –<br/>Dec 25, 1939
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1899)}}
| Université Laval, Faculté de droit <br/>{{small|(1899)}}<br>Court of King's Bench for Quebec
[[Quebec Court of Appeal|Court of King's Bench for Quebec]]
|-
|-
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| 29
| [[Robert Smith (Canadian politician, Stormont)|Robert Smith]]<br/>{{small|(1858–1942)}}
| Robert Smith<br/>{{small|(1858–1942)}}
| May 18, 1927 –<br/>Dec 6, 1933
| May 18, 1927 –<br/>Dec 6, 1933
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1885)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1885)}}<Br>Supreme Court of Ontario (Appellate Division)
[[Supreme Court of Ontario|Supreme Court of Ontario (Appellate Division)]]


|-
|-
|| 28
|| 28
| [[John Henderson Lamont]]<br/>{{small|(1865–1936)}}
| John Henderson Lamont<br/>{{small|(1865–1936)}}
| Apr 2, 1927 –<br/>Mar 10, 1936
| Apr 2, 1927 –<br/>Mar 10, 1936
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law]] <br />{{small|(1893)}}
| University of Toronto Faculty of Law <br />{{small|(1893)}}
[[Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan]]
<Br>Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan


|-
|-
| 27
| 27
| [[Thibaudeau Rinfret]]<br/>{{small|(1879–1962)}}
| Thibaudeau Rinfret<br/>{{small|(1879–1962)}}
| Oct 1, 1924 –<br/>Jun 21, 1954
| Oct 1, 1924 –<br/>Jun 21, 1954
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]] {{small|(as puisne justice and later as chief justice)}}
| King {{small|(as puisne justice and later as chief justice)}}
| [[Université de Montréal|Université Laval à Montréal]] and [[McGill Law School]] <br/>{{small|(1900)}}
| Université Laval à Montréal and McGill Law School <br/>{{small|(1900)}}<Br>Quebec Superior Court
[[Quebec Superior Court]]


|-
|-
| 26
| 26
| [[Edmund Leslie Newcombe]]<br/>{{small|(1859–1931)}}
| Edmund Leslie Newcombe<br/>{{small|(1859–1931)}}
| Sep 16, 1924 –<br/>Dec 9, 1931
| Sep 16, 1924 –<br/>Dec 9, 1931
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| University of Halifax <br />{{small|(1881)}}
| University of Halifax <br />{{small|(1881)}}<Br> Deputy Minister of Justice (federal)
[[Department of Justice (Canada)|Deputy Minister of Justice (federal)]]


|-
|-
|| 25
|| 25
| [[Arthur Cyrille Albert Malouin]]<br/>{{small|(1857–1936)}}
| Arthur Cyrille Albert Malouin<br/>{{small|(1857–1936)}}
| Jan 30, 1924 –<br/>Sep 30, 1924
| Jan 30, 1924 –<br/>Sep 30, 1924
| [[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]]
| King
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1882)}}
| Université Laval, Faculté de droit <br/>{{small|(1882)}}<br> Quebec Superior Court
[[Quebec Superior Court]]


|-
|-
|| 24
|| 24
| [[Pierre-Basile Mignault]]<br/>{{small|(1854–1945)}}
| Pierre-Basile Mignault<br/>{{small|(1854–1945)}}
| Oct 25, 1918 –<br/>Sep 30, 1929
| Oct 25, 1918 –<br/>Sep 30, 1929
| [[Robert Laird Borden|Borden]]
| Borden
| [[McGill Law School]] <br/> {{small|(1878)}}
| McGill Law School <br/> {{small|(1878)}}
Member of the [[International Joint Commission]]
<Br>Member of the International Joint Commission
|-
|-
|| 23
|| 23
| [[Louis-Philippe Brodeur]]<br/>{{small|(1862–1924)}}
| Louis-Philippe Brodeur<br/>{{small|(1862–1924)}}
| Aug 11, 1911 –<br/>Oct 9, 1923
| Aug 11, 1911 –<br/>Oct 9, 1923
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| Laurier
| [[Université de Montréal|Université Laval à Montréal, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1884)}}
| Université Laval à Montréal, Faculté de droit <br/>{{small|(1884)}}
[[Minister of the Naval Service (Canada)|Minister of the Naval Service]]
<Br> Minister of the Naval Service
|-
|-
| 22
| 22
| [[Francis Alexander Anglin]]<br/>{{small|(1865–1933)}}
| Francis Alexander Anglin<br/>{{small|(1865–1933)}}
| Feb 23, 1909 –<br/>Feb 27, 1933
| Feb 23, 1909 –<br/>Feb 27, 1933
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[William Lyon Mackenzie King|King]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| Laurier {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>King {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[The Law Society of Upper Canada]] <br/>{{small|(1888)}}
| The Law Society of Upper Canada <br/>{{small|(1888)}}
[[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario (Exchequer Division)]]
<Br>High Court of Justice of Ontario (Exchequer Division)


|-
|-
| 21
| 21
| Sir [[Lyman Duff]]<br/>{{small|(1865–1955)}}
| Sir Lyman Duff<br/>{{small|(1865–1955)}}
| Sep 27, 1906 –<br/>Jan 6, 1944
| Sep 27, 1906 –<br/>Jan 6, 1944
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Richard Bedford Bennett|Bennett]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| Laurier {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>Bennett {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Osgoode Hall Law School]] <br/>
| Osgoode Hall Law School <br/>Supreme Court of British Columbia
[[Supreme Court of British Columbia]]
|-
|-
| 20
| 20
| Sir [[Charles Fitzpatrick]]<br/>{{small|(1853–1942)}}
| Sir Charles Fitzpatrick<br/>{{small|(1853–1942)}}
| Jun 4, 1906 –<br/>Oct 20, 1918
| Jun 4, 1906 –<br/>Oct 20, 1918
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(directly as chief justice)}}
| Laurier {{small|(directly as chief justice)}}
| [[Faculté de droit (Université Laval)|Université Laval, Faculté de droit]] <br/>{{small|(1876)}}
| Université Laval, Faculté de droit <br/>{{small|(1876)}}<Br>Minister of Justice (Canada)
[[Minister of Justice (Canada)]]
 
|-
|-
| 19
| 19
| [[James Maclennan]]<br/>{{small|(1833–1915)}}
| James Maclennan<br/>{{small|(1833–1915)}}
| Oct 5, 1905 –<br/>Feb 12, 1909
| Oct 5, 1905 –<br/>Feb 12, 1909
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| Laurier
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1857)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1857)}}
[[Court of Appeal for Ontario]]
<Br>Court of Appeal for Ontario


|-
|-
| 18
| 18
| [[John Idington]]<br/>{{small|(1840–1928)}}
| John Idington<br/>{{small|(1840–1928)}}
| Feb 10, 1905 –<br/>Mar 30, 1927
| Feb 10, 1905 –<br/>Mar 30, 1927
| <span style="display:none">{{ayd|1875|9|30|1875|9|30}}</span><center>—</center>
| Laurier
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| University of Toronto <br/>{{small|(1864)}} High Court of Justice of Ontario
| [[University of Toronto Faculty of Law|University of Toronto]] <br/>{{small|(1864)}}
[[Ontario Superior Court of Justice|High Court of Justice of Ontario]]
|-
|-
| 17
| 17
| [[Albert Clements Killam]]<br/>{{small|(1849–1908)}}
| Albert Clements Killam<br/>{{small|(1849–1908)}}
| Aug 8, 1903 –<br/>Feb 5, 1905
| Aug 8, 1903 –<br/>Feb 5, 1905
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| Laurier
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1877)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1877)}}<Br>Chief Justice of Manitoba
[[Court of Queen's Bench of Manitoba|Chief Justice of Manitoba]]
 
|-
|-
| 16
| 16
| [[Wallace Nesbitt]]<br/>{{small|(1858–1930)}}
| Wallace Nesbitt<br/>{{small|(1858–1930)}}
| May 16, 1903 –<br/>Oct 3, 1905
| May 16, 1903 –<br/>Oct 3, 1905
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| Laurier
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1881)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1881)}}<br>Lawyer
[[Lawyer]]
|-
|-
| 15
| 15
| [[John Douglas Armour]]<br/>{{small|(1830–1903)}}
| John Douglas Armour<br/>{{small|(1830–1903)}}
| Nov 21, 1902 –<br/>Jul 11, 1903
| Nov 21, 1902 –<br/>Jul 11, 1903
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| Laurier
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1853)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1853)}}
[[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Chief Justice of Ontario]]
<Br>Chief Justice of Ontario


|-
|-
| 14
| 14
| [[David Mills (jurist)|David Mills]]<br/>{{small|(1831–1903)}}
| David Mills<br/>{{small|(1831–1903)}}
| Feb 8, 1902 –<br/>May 8, 1903
| Feb 8, 1902 –<br/>May 8, 1903
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]]
| Laurier
| [[University of Michigan]] <br/>{{small|(1867)}}
| University of Michigan <br/>{{small|(1867)}}<Br>Minister of Justice (Canada)<br /> and Leader of the Government in the Senate
[[Minister of Justice (Canada)]]<br /> and [[Leader of the Government in the Senate (Canada)|Leader of the Government in the Senate]]
|-
|-
| 13
| 13
| Sir [[Louis Henry Davies]]<br/>{{small|(1845–1924)}}
| Sir Louis Henry Davies<br/>{{small|(1845–1924)}}
| Sep 25, 1901 –<br/>May 1, 1924
| Sep 25, 1901 –<br/>May 1, 1924
| [[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Robert Laird Borden|Borden]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| Laurier {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>Borden {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| [[Inner Temple]], London <br/>{{small|(1866)}}
| Inner Temple, London <br/>{{small|(1866)}}<Br>Member of Parliament for West Queen's
[[House of Commons of Canada|Member of Parliament]] for [[West Queen's]]
|-
|-
| 12
| 12
| [[Désiré Girouard]]<br/>{{small|(1836–1911)}}
| Désiré Girouard<br/>{{small|(1836–1911)}}
| Sep 28, 1895 –<br/>Mar 22, 1911
| Sep 28, 1895 –<br/>Mar 22, 1911
| [[Mackenzie Bowell|Bowell]]
| Bowell
| [[McGill Law School]] <br/> {{small|(1860)}}
| McGill Law School <br/> {{small|(1860)}}
[[House of Commons of Canada|Member of Parliament]] for [[Jacques Cartier (electoral district)|Jacques Cartier]]
<Br>Member of Parliament for Jacques Cartier
|-
|-
|  11
|  11
| [[George Edwin King]]<br/>{{small|(1839–1901)}}
| George Edwin King<br/>{{small|(1839–1901)}}
| Sep 21, 1893 –<br/>May 8, 1901
| Sep 21, 1893 –<br/>May 8, 1901
| [[John Sparrow David Thompson|Thompson]]
| Thompson
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1865)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1865)}}
[[Court of Queen's Bench of New Brunswick|Supreme Court of New Brunswick]]
<Br>Supreme Court of New Brunswick
|-
|-
|| 10
|| 10
| [[Robert Sedgewick (jurist)|Robert Sedgewick]]<br/>{{small|(1848–1906)}}
| Robert Sedgewick<br/>{{small|(1848–1906)}}
| Feb 18, 1893 –<br/>Aug 4, 1906
| Feb 18, 1893 –<br/>Aug 4, 1906
| [[John Sparrow David Thompson|Thompson]]
| Thompson
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1872)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1872)}}
[[Department of Justice (Canada)|Deputy Minister of Justice (Federal)]]
<Br>Deputy Minister of Justice (Federal)
|-
|-
| 9
| 9
| [[Christopher Salmon Patterson]]<br/>{{small|(1823–1893)}}
| Christopher Salmon Patterson<br/>{{small|(1823–1893)}}
| Oct 27, 1888 –<br/>Jul 24, 1893
| Oct 27, 1888 –<br/>Jul 24, 1893
| [[Sir John A. Macdonald|Macdonald]]
| Macdonald
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal]]
| Ontario Court of Error & Appeal
|-
|-
|  8
|  8
| [[John Wellington Gwynne]]<br/>{{small|(1814–1902)}}
| John Wellington Gwynne<br/>{{small|(1814–1902)}}
| [[Ontario]]
| Jan 14, 1879 –<br/>Jan 7, 1902
| Jan 14, 1879 –<br/>Jan 7, 1902
| [[Sir John A. Macdonald|Macdonald]]
| Macdonald
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1837)}}<br>[[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal]]
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1837)}}<br>Ontario Court of Error & Appeal
|-
|-
| 7
| 7
| Henri-Elzéar Taschereau<br/>{{small|(1836–1911)}}
| Henri-Elzéar Taschereau<br/>{{small|(1836–1911)}}
| Oct 7, 1878 –<br/>May 1, 1906
| Oct 7, 1878 –<br/>May 1, 1906
| Mackenzie {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>[[Wilfrid Laurier|Laurier]] {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| Mackenzie {{small|(as puisne justice)}};<br>Laurier {{small|(as chief justice)}}
| Quebec Superior Court
| Quebec Superior Court
|-
|-
| 6
| 6
| [[William Alexander Henry]]<br/>{{small|(1816–1888)}}
| William Alexander Henry<br/>{{small|(1816–1888)}}
| Sep 30, 1875 – May 3, 1888
| Sep 30, 1875 – May 3, 1888
| Mackenzie
| Mackenzie
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|-
|  5
|  5
| [[Télesphore Fournier]]<br/>{{small|(1823–1896)}}
|Télesphore Fournier<br/>{{small|(1823–1896)}}
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Sep 11, 1895
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Sep 11, 1895
| [[Alexander Mackenzie (politician)|Mackenzie]]
| Mackenzie
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]] <br/>{{small|(1846)}} [[Postmaster General of Canada|Postmaster General]]
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer <br/>{{small|(1846)}} Postmaster General
|-
|-
| 4
| 4
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| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Oct 6, 1878
| Sep 30, 1875 –<br/>Oct 6, 1878
| Mackenzie
| Mackenzie
| [[Articled clerk|Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer]]; [[Paris Law Faculty|École de droit de Paris]] <br/>{{small|(1837)}}
| Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer; École de droit de Paris <br/>{{small|(1837)}}<br>
[[Quebec Court of Appeal|Court of Queen's Bench of Quebec]]
Court of Queen's Bench of Quebec
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|-
| 3
| 3
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| Sep 30, 1875 – Nov 17, 1902 (Judge)<Br> Dec 13, 1892 – Nov 17, 1902 (CJ)
| Sep 30, 1875 – Nov 17, 1902 (Judge)<Br> Dec 13, 1892 – Nov 17, 1902 (CJ)
| Mackenzie (Judge) <br>Thompson (CJ)
| Mackenzie (Judge) <br>Thompson (CJ)
| [[Court of Appeal for Ontario|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal]]
|Ontario Court of Error & Appeal
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|-
| 2
| 2
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| Mackenzie (CJ)
| Mackenzie (CJ)
| Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Canada West
| Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Canada West
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{{Court Membership}}
 
 
{{Court Composition}}

Latest revision as of 17:58, 27 April 2023

Past Justices

See also: Supreme Court of Canada
# Name Service duration Appointed on
advice of 		Prior position Other details
81 Michael J. Moldaver 21 October 2011 to present Harper Court of Appeal for Ontario
77 Rosalie Abella Aug 30, 2004 –
July 1, 2021 		Martin / Cotler (Lib) Court of Appeal for Ontario (1992 to 2004)
McGill law prof (1988 to 1992)
Ontario Labour Relations Board (1984 to 1988)
Royal Commission on Equality in Employment (1984)
Family Court
private practice (civil and criminal) (1972 to 1976)

Called to bar (1972) 		decisions from ONCA

decisions as labour board chair
decisions as family court judge
decisions as counsel
Academic articles

84 Clément Gascon Jun 9, 2014 –
2019 		Harper Quebec Court of Appeal
Superior Court (2002 to 2012)
Heenan Blaikie
McGill grad (1981)
77 Beverley McLachlin Mar 30, 1989 – Dec 14, 2017 (Judge)
Jan 7, 2000 – Dec 14, 2017 (CJ) 		Mulroney (Judge)
Chrétien (CJ) 		Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia
80 Thomas Cromwell Dec 22, 2008 –
Aug 31, 2016 		Harper Nova Scotia Court of Appeal
79 Marshall Rothstein Mar 1, 2006 –
Aug 30, 2015 		Harper Federal Court of Appeal Academic articles
78 Louise Charron Aug 30, 2004 –
Aug 29, 2011 		Martin Court of Appeal for Ontario
76 Morris J. Fish Aug 5, 2003 – Aug 30, 2013 Chrétien Quebec Court of Appeal (1989 to 2003)
Cohen, Leithman, Kaufman, Yarosky & Fish (1967 to 1989)
McGill grad (1962)
74 Louis LeBel Jan 7, 2000 – Nov 29, 2014 Chrétien Quebec Court of Appeal (1984 to 2000)
private practice (labour) (1962 to 1984)
Called to bar (1962)
Laval grad (1962) 		decisions as counsel
75 Marie Deschamps Aug 7, 2002 –
Aug 6, 2012 		Chrétien Quebec Court of Appeal
73 Louise Arbour Sep 15, 1999 – Jun 30, 2004 Chrétien Chief Prosecutor for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda
Court of Appeal for Ontario (1990 to 1999)
Osgoode Law Prof (1974 to 1987)
Law Reform Commission of Canada (1972 to 1973)
Called to bar (1971)
72 William Ian Corneil Binnie Jan 8, 1998 – Oct 20, 2011 Chrétien McCarthy Tétrault (1986 to 1998)
Assoc. Deputy Minister of Justice (1982 to 1986)
Wright & McTaggart (1967 to 1982)
Called to bar (1967)
71 Michel Bastarache Sep 30, 1997 – Jun 30, 2008 Chrétien New Brunswick Court of Appeal
70 John C. Major Nov 13, 1992 –
Dec 24, 2005 		Mulroney Court of Appeal of Alberta
69 Frank Iacobucci Jan 7, 1991 –
Jun 30, 2004 		Mulroney Chief Justice of the Federal Court
68 William Stevenson Sep 17, 1990 – Jun 4, 1992 Mulroney Court of Appeal of Alberta
Court of Appeal for the Northwest Territories
66 Peter Cory Feb 1, 1989 – May 31, 1999 Mulroney Court of Appeal for Ontario (1981 to 1989)
Superior Court (1974 to 1981)
Holden, Murdoch (1950 to 1974)
Called to bar (1950)
65 Charles Gonthier Feb 1, 1989 – Jul 31, 2003 Mulroney Quebec Court of Appeal
64 John Sopinka May 24, 1988 – Nov 24, 1997 Mulroney Lawyer
63 Claire L'Heureux-Dubé Apr 15, 1987 – Jun 30, 2002 Mulroney Quebec Court of Appeal
62 Gérard La Forest Jan 16, 1985 – Sep 29, 1997 Mulroney New Brunswick Court of Appeal
61 Gerald Eric Le Dain May 29, 1984 –
Nov 29, 1988 		P. Trudeau Federal Court of Appeal (1975 to 1984)

Osgoode law prof (1967 to 1972)
McGill Law prof (1953 to 1959, 1966 to 1967)
Walker, Martineau, Chauvin, Walker & Allison (1950 to 1953)
Called to Bar (1949)

60 Bertha Wilson Mar 4, 1982 – Jan 3, 1991 P. Trudeau Court of Appeal for Ontario
59 Antonio Lamer Mar 28, 1980 – Jan 6, 2000 (Judge)
Jul 1, 1990 – Jan 6, 2000 (CJ) 		P. Trudeau (Judge)
Mulroney (CJ) 		Quebec Court of Appeal
58 Julien Chouinard Sep 24, 1979 – Feb 6, 1987 Clark Quebec Court of Appeal
Gagné, Prévost, Flynn
Called to bar (1953)
57 William Rogers McIntyre Jan 1, 1979 – Feb 14, 1989 P. Trudeau British Columbia Court of Appeal

decisions as counsel

56 Yves Pratte
(1925–1988) 		Oct 1, 1977 –
Jun 29, 1979 		P. Trudeau Université Laval (Faculté de droit (Université Laval)) and University of Toronto
Chairman of Air Canada
55 Willard Zebedee Estey
(1919–2002) 		Sep 29, 1977 –
Apr 21, 1988 		P. Trudeau University of Saskatchewan College of Law
Chief Justice of Ontario
53 Jean Beetz Jan 1, 1974 –
Nov 9, 1988 		P. Trudeau Quebec Court of Appeal
54 Louis-Philippe de Grandpré
(1917–2008) 		Jan 1, 1974 –
Sep 30, 1977 		P. Trudeau McGill University Faculty of Law
President of the Canadian Bar Association
52 Robert George Brian Dickson
(1916–1998) 		Mar 26, 1973 –
Jun 29, 1990 		P. Trudeau (as puisne justice and later as Chief Justice) University of Manitoba Faculty of Law
(1938)
Manitoba Court of Appeal
51 Bora Laskin
(1912–1984) 		Mar 19, 1970 –
Mar 26, 1984 		P. Trudeau (as puisne justice and later as chief justice) University of Toronto
(1936)
Harvard Law School
(1937)
Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)
(1937)
Court of Appeal for Ontario
50 Louis-Philippe Pigeon
(1905–1986) 		Sep 21, 1967 –
Feb 7, 1980 		Pearson Université Laval, Faculté de droit
(1928)
Lawyer
49 Wishart Flett Spence
(1904–1998) 		May 30, 1963 –
Dec 28, 1978 		Pearson Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)
(1928) High Court of Justice of Ontario
48 Emmett Matthew Hall
(1898–1995) 		Nov 23, 1962 –
Feb 28, 1973 		Diefenbaker University of Saskatchewan College of Law
(1919)


Chief Justice of Saskatchewan, Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

47 Roland Almon Ritchie
(1910–1988) 		May 5, 1959 –
Oct 30, 1984 		Diefenbaker University of Oxford
(1932)
Lawyer
46 Wilfred Judson
(1902–1980) 		Feb 5, 1958 –
Jul 19, 1977 		Diefenbaker Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)
(1932)


High Court of Justice of Ontario

45 Ronald Martland
(1909–1997) 		Jan 15, 1958 –
Feb 9, 1982 		Diefenbaker University of Alberta, University of Oxford
(1928, 1931)


Lawyer

44 Henry Grattan Nolan
(1893–1957) 		Mar 1, 1956 –
Jul 8, 1957 		St. Laurent Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(English and Alberta bars)
Lawyer
43 Douglas Charles Abbott
(1899–1987) 		Jul 1, 1954 –
Dec 22, 1973 		St. Laurent McGill Law School
Minister of Finance (federal)
41 John Robert Cartwright Dec 22, 1949 –
Mar 22, 1970 		St. Laurent (as puisne justice);
Pearson (as chief justice) 		Lawyer
42 Joseph Honoré Gérald Fauteux
(1900–1980) 		Dec 22, 1949 –
Dec 22, 1973 		St. Laurent (as puisne justice);
P. Trudeau (as chief justice) 		Université de Montréal Faculty of Law
(1925)
Quebec Superior Court
40 Charles Holland Locke Jun 3, 1947 –
Sep 15, 1962 		King Lawyer
39 James Wilfred Estey
(1889–1956) 		Oct 6, 1944 –
Jan 22, 1956 		King Harvard Law School
(1915)

Attorney General of Saskatchewan

38 Roy Lindsay Kellock
(1893–1975) 		Oct 3, 1944 –
Jan 14, 1958 		King Court of Appeal for Ontario
37 Ivan Cleveland Rand
(1884–1969) 		Apr 22, 1943 –
Apr 26, 1959 		King Harvard Law School
(1912)
Lawyer
articles 		SCC decisions
36 Robert Taschereau
(1896–1970) 		Feb 9, 1940 –
Aug 31, 1967 		King (as puisne justice);
Diefenbaker (as chief justice) 		Université Laval, Faculté de droit
(1920)<
Lawyer
35 Albert Blellock Hudson
(1875–1947) 		Mar 24, 1936 –
Jan 6, 1947 		King University of Manitoba, Faculty of Law
(1898)
Lawyer
34 Patrick Kerwin
(1889–1963) 		Jul 20, 1935 –
Feb 2, 1963 		Bennett (as puisne justice);
St. Laurent (as chief justice) 		Osgoode Hall Law School (Law Society of Upper Canada)
(1911)
High Court of Justice of Ontario
33 Henry Hague Davis
(1885–1944) 		Jan 31, 1935 –
Jun 30, 1944 		Bennett University of Toronto Faculty of Law
(1911)


Court of Appeal for Ontario

32 Frank Joseph Hughes
(1883–1967) 		Mar 17, 1933 –
Feb 12, 1935 		Bennett Osgoode grad
(1911)
Lawyer
31 Oswald Smith Crocket
(1868–1945) 		Sep 21, 1932 –
Apr 12, 1943 		Bennett Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1892)


Supreme Court of New Brunswick

30 Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon
(1877–1939) 		Jan 14, 1930 –
Dec 25, 1939 		King Université Laval, Faculté de droit
(1899)
Court of King's Bench for Quebec
29 Robert Smith
(1858–1942) 		May 18, 1927 –
Dec 6, 1933 		King Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1885)
Supreme Court of Ontario (Appellate Division)
28 John Henderson Lamont
(1865–1936) 		Apr 2, 1927 –
Mar 10, 1936 		King University of Toronto Faculty of Law
(1893)


Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan

27 Thibaudeau Rinfret
(1879–1962) 		Oct 1, 1924 –
Jun 21, 1954 		King (as puisne justice and later as chief justice) Université Laval à Montréal and McGill Law School
(1900)
Quebec Superior Court
26 Edmund Leslie Newcombe
(1859–1931) 		Sep 16, 1924 –
Dec 9, 1931 		King University of Halifax
(1881)
Deputy Minister of Justice (federal)
25 Arthur Cyrille Albert Malouin
(1857–1936) 		Jan 30, 1924 –
Sep 30, 1924 		King Université Laval, Faculté de droit
(1882)
Quebec Superior Court
24 Pierre-Basile Mignault
(1854–1945) 		Oct 25, 1918 –
Sep 30, 1929 		Borden McGill Law School
(1878)


Member of the International Joint Commission

23 Louis-Philippe Brodeur
(1862–1924) 		Aug 11, 1911 –
Oct 9, 1923 		Laurier Université Laval à Montréal, Faculté de droit
(1884)


Minister of the Naval Service

22 Francis Alexander Anglin
(1865–1933) 		Feb 23, 1909 –
Feb 27, 1933 		Laurier (as puisne justice);
King (as chief justice) 		The Law Society of Upper Canada
(1888)


High Court of Justice of Ontario (Exchequer Division)

21 Sir Lyman Duff
(1865–1955) 		Sep 27, 1906 –
Jan 6, 1944 		Laurier (as puisne justice);
Bennett (as chief justice) 		Osgoode Hall Law School
Supreme Court of British Columbia
20 Sir Charles Fitzpatrick
(1853–1942) 		Jun 4, 1906 –
Oct 20, 1918 		Laurier (directly as chief justice) Université Laval, Faculté de droit
(1876)
Minister of Justice (Canada)
19 James Maclennan
(1833–1915) 		Oct 5, 1905 –
Feb 12, 1909 		Laurier Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1857)


Court of Appeal for Ontario

18 John Idington
(1840–1928) 		Feb 10, 1905 –
Mar 30, 1927 		Laurier University of Toronto
(1864) High Court of Justice of Ontario
17 Albert Clements Killam
(1849–1908) 		Aug 8, 1903 –
Feb 5, 1905 		Laurier Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1877)
Chief Justice of Manitoba
16 Wallace Nesbitt
(1858–1930) 		May 16, 1903 –
Oct 3, 1905 		Laurier Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1881)
Lawyer
15 John Douglas Armour
(1830–1903) 		Nov 21, 1902 –
Jul 11, 1903 		Laurier Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1853)


Chief Justice of Ontario

14 David Mills
(1831–1903) 		Feb 8, 1902 –
May 8, 1903 		Laurier University of Michigan
(1867)
Minister of Justice (Canada)
and Leader of the Government in the Senate
13 Sir Louis Henry Davies
(1845–1924) 		Sep 25, 1901 –
May 1, 1924 		Laurier (as puisne justice);
Borden (as chief justice) 		Inner Temple, London
(1866)
Member of Parliament for West Queen's
12 Désiré Girouard
(1836–1911) 		Sep 28, 1895 –
Mar 22, 1911 		Bowell McGill Law School
(1860)


Member of Parliament for Jacques Cartier

11 George Edwin King
(1839–1901) 		Sep 21, 1893 –
May 8, 1901 		Thompson Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1865)


Supreme Court of New Brunswick

10 Robert Sedgewick
(1848–1906) 		Feb 18, 1893 –
Aug 4, 1906 		Thompson Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1872)


Deputy Minister of Justice (Federal)

9 Christopher Salmon Patterson
(1823–1893) 		Oct 27, 1888 –
Jul 24, 1893 		Macdonald Ontario Court of Error & Appeal
8 John Wellington Gwynne
(1814–1902) 		Jan 14, 1879 –
Jan 7, 1902 		Macdonald Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1837)
Ontario Court of Error & Appeal
7 Henri-Elzéar Taschereau
(1836–1911) 		Oct 7, 1878 –
May 1, 1906 		Mackenzie (as puisne justice);
Laurier (as chief justice) 		Quebec Superior Court
6 William Alexander Henry
(1816–1888) 		Sep 30, 1875 – May 3, 1888 Mackenzie Lawyer
5 Télesphore Fournier
(1823–1896) 		Sep 30, 1875 –
Sep 11, 1895 		Mackenzie Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer
(1846) Postmaster General
4 [Jean-Thomas Taschereau
(1814–1893) 		Sep 30, 1875 –
Oct 6, 1878 		Mackenzie Articles of clerkship with a senior lawyer; École de droit de Paris
(1837)

Court of Queen's Bench of Quebec

3 Samuel Henry Strong Sep 30, 1875 – Nov 17, 1902 (Judge)
Dec 13, 1892 – Nov 17, 1902 (CJ) 		Mackenzie (Judge)
Thompson (CJ) 		Ontario Court of Error & Appeal
2 William Johnstone Ritchie Sep 30, 1875 – Sep 25, 1892
Jan 11, 1879 – Sep 25, 1892 (Chief) 		Mackenzie (Judge);
Macdonald (Chief) 		Chief Justice of New Brunswick
1 William Buell Richards Sep 30, 1875 – Jan 10, 1879 Mackenzie (CJ) Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas for Canada West
Court Membership
Supreme Court of Canada (SCC)
British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA)
Supreme Court of British Columbia (BCSC)
Provincial Court of British Columbia (BCPC) 		Court of Appeal of Alberta (ABCA)
Court of King's Bench of Alberta (ABKB)
Alberta Court of Justice (ABCJ) 		Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan (SKCA)
Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan (SKKB)
Provincial Court of Saskatchewan (SKPC) 		Manitoba Court of Appeal (MBCA)
Court of King's Bench of Manitoba (MBKB)
Provincial Court of Manitoba (MBPC) 		Court of Appeal for Ontario (ONCA)
Superior Court of Ontario (ONSC)
Ontario Court of Justice (ONCJ) 		Quebec Court of Appeal (QCCA)
Quebec Superior Court (QCCS)
Court of Quebec (QCCQ) 		New Brunswick Court of Appeal (NBCA)
Court of King's Bench of New Brunswick (NBKB)
New Brunswick Provincial Court (NBPC) 		Court of Appeal of Prince Edward Island (PEICA)
Supreme Court of Prince Edward Island (PEISC)
Provincial Court of Prince Edward Island (PEIPC) 		Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (NSCA)
Nova Scotia Supreme Court (NSSC)
Nova Scotia Provincial Court (NSPC) 		Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (Court of Appeal) (NLCA)
Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (NLSC)
Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador (NLPC)
Territorial Courts (YKTC, YKSC, YKCA, NTTC, NTSC, NTCA, NUCJ, NUCA)
Membership of Federal Appointments Committees
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