James Marshall Tory
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James Marshall "Jim" Tory LLB (born March 7, 1930) is a Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

 corporate lawyer and brother to the late John A. Tory
John A. Tory
John Arnold Tory, QC was a Canadian lawyer and corporate executive. Born in Toronto, he was one of two sons of John Stewart Donald Tory...

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Born in Toronto
Toronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...

, he and his brothers are members of the firm of Torys
Torys
Torys LLP is a Canadian international business law firm with offices in Toronto, Calgary and New York, United States. Torys serves clients in Canada, the United States, and globally. It is one of the Canadian "seven sisters" law firms....

, founded by their father John Stewart Donald Tory
John Stewart Donald Tory
John Stewart Donald Tory was a Toronto lawyer and founder of the law firm Torys.Born in Toronto, J.S.D. attended UTS, Harvard University , and University of Toronto Law School. Called to the Ontario bar, he was founder of the Torys law firm. His sons John A. Tory and James Marshall Tory later...

. He is a graduate of the University of Toronto Schools
University of Toronto Schools
The University of Toronto Schools is an independent secondary day school affiliated with the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada...

 and the University of Toronto
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...

 and Osgoode Law School. Graduating in the 1952, he was admitted to the Ontario Bar in 1954, he joined the family firm Torys
Torys
Torys LLP is a Canadian international business law firm with offices in Toronto, Calgary and New York, United States. Torys serves clients in Canada, the United States, and globally. It is one of the Canadian "seven sisters" law firms....

. He is emeritus and counsel of the Tory law firm.

Tory is named after his uncle James Marshall (J.M.) Tory
James Marshall (J.M.) Tory
James Marshall Tory was a member of the famous Tory family of Toronto and brother to John Stewart Donald ToryHis nephew James Marshall Tory and grandson James C. Tory are members of the Torys firm....

 and father to James C. Tory (Jim Tory Jr.).
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