List of Treasurers of the Law Society of Upper Canada
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The following individuals are notable as having served as Treasurers of the Law Society of Upper Canada
- John WhiteJohn White (Frontenac County)John White was a lawyer and politician in Upper Canada. He was the first attorney general for Upper Canada....
1797 – 1798 - Robert Isaac Dey GrayRobert Isaac Dey GrayRobert Isaac Dey Gray was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was probably born in New York, but came to Canada with his parents at the beginning of the American Revolution. He studied law and was called to the bar in 1794. In 1795, he became Solicitor General for the province...
1798-1801 - Angus MacdonellAngus MacdonellAngus Macdonell was a lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born in Inverness-shire, Scotland, the son of Allan McDonell and brother of Alexander Macdonell, and came to the estate of William Johnson in the Mohawk Valley of New York in 1773 as part of a large emigration by members of...
1801-1805 - Thomas ScottThomas Scott (judge)Thomas Scott was a judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born in the parish of Kingoldrum, Angus, Scotland and studied law at Lincoln's Inn in London. He was called to the bar in 1793. In 1800, he was appointed attorney general in Upper Canada. He was appointed to the Executive Council...
1805-1806 - D'Arcy BoultonD'Arcy Boulton (Upper Canada politician)The Hon. Mr Justice D’Arcy Boulton was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.The second son of Henry Boulton J.P., of Moulton, Lincolnshire, by his third wife, Mary , the daughter of D'Arcy Preston of Askham Bryan Hall, Yorkshire. He studied law at the Middle Temple...
1806-1811 - William Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren Baldwin was a doctor, businessman, lawyer, judge, architect and political figure in Upper Canada....
1811-1815 - D'Arcy BoultonD'Arcy BoultonD’Arcy Boulton may refer to:*D'Arcy Boulton , Canadian heraldist*D’Arcy Boulton , , lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada...
1815-1818 - Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of TorontoSir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of TorontoSir John Beverley Robinson, 1st Baronet CB, was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.Robinson was born in 1791 at Berthier, Lower Canada, the son of Christopher Robinson, a United Empire Loyalist of one of the First Families of Virginia, whose grandfather came there in 1641 as...
1818-1819 - Henry John BoultonHenry John BoultonHenry John Boulton, QC was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born at Little Holland House, Kensington, England, the son of D’Arcy Boulton, in 1790. Some time later, the family settled in New York state and then moved to Upper Canada around 1800. He studied law at York ...
1819-1820 - William Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren Baldwin was a doctor, businessman, lawyer, judge, architect and political figure in Upper Canada....
1820-1821 - Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of TorontoSir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of TorontoSir John Beverley Robinson, 1st Baronet CB, was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.Robinson was born in 1791 at Berthier, Lower Canada, the son of Christopher Robinson, a United Empire Loyalist of one of the First Families of Virginia, whose grandfather came there in 1641 as...
1821-1822 - Henry John BoultonHenry John BoultonHenry John Boulton, QC was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born at Little Holland House, Kensington, England, the son of D’Arcy Boulton, in 1790. Some time later, the family settled in New York state and then moved to Upper Canada around 1800. He studied law at York ...
1822-1824 - William Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren Baldwin was a doctor, businessman, lawyer, judge, architect and political figure in Upper Canada....
1824-1828 - Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of TorontoSir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of TorontoSir John Beverley Robinson, 1st Baronet CB, was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.Robinson was born in 1791 at Berthier, Lower Canada, the son of Christopher Robinson, a United Empire Loyalist of one of the First Families of Virginia, whose grandfather came there in 1641 as...
1828-1829 - George Ridout 1829-1832
- William Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren BaldwinWilliam Warren Baldwin was a doctor, businessman, lawyer, judge, architect and political figure in Upper Canada....
1832-1836 - Robert Baldwin SullivanRobert Baldwin SullivanRobert Baldwin Sullivan, QC , was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician who became the 2nd Mayor of Toronto....
1836 - Robert Sympson JamesonRobert Sympson JamesonRobert Sympson Jameson was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born in Hampshire England in 1796 and educated in Ambleside. He studied law at the Middle Temple and was called to the English bar in 1823. He practiced in London. He married Anna Murphy, a British author, in 1825...
1836-1841 - Levius Peters SherwoodLevius Peters SherwoodLevius Peters Sherwood was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born at St. Johns in Lower Canada, the son of Justus Sherwood. He studied law and was called to the bar in 1803. In 1804, he was appointed registrar for Grenville, Leeds, and Carleton and customs inspector...
1841-1843 - William Henry DraperWilliam Henry DraperWilliam Henry Draper was a lawyer, judge, and politician in Upper Canada later Canada West.-Personal life:...
1843-1845 - Robert Sympson JamesonRobert Sympson JamesonRobert Sympson Jameson was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born in Hampshire England in 1796 and educated in Ambleside. He studied law at the Middle Temple and was called to the English bar in 1823. He practiced in London. He married Anna Murphy, a British author, in 1825...
1845-1846 - Henry John BoultonHenry John BoultonHenry John Boulton, QC was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada.He was born at Little Holland House, Kensington, England, the son of D’Arcy Boulton, in 1790. Some time later, the family settled in New York state and then moved to Upper Canada around 1800. He studied law at York ...
1846-1847 - Robert BaldwinRobert BaldwinRobert Baldwin was born at York . He, along with his political partner Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, led the first responsible ministry in Canada, regarded by some as the first truly Canadian government....
1847-1848 - James Edward SmallJames Edward SmallJames Edward Small was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Upper Canada and Canada West.He was born in York in 1798, the son of John Small. He attended the Home District School with Robert Baldwin. During the War of 1812, he served on the ship St. Lawrence...
1848-1849 - Robert Easton BurnsRobert Easton BurnsRobert Easton Burns was a Canadian lawyer, judge, and Chancellor of the University of Toronto.Born in Niagara , Upper Canada, the son of the Reverend John and Jane Burns, Burns was educated at home and at the Niagara District Grammar School...
1849-1850 - John Godfrey Spragge 1850
- Robert BaldwinRobert BaldwinRobert Baldwin was born at York . He, along with his political partner Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine, led the first responsible ministry in Canada, regarded by some as the first truly Canadian government....
1850-1859 - James Buchanan MacAulayJames Buchanan MacaulayColonel Sir James Buchannan Macaulay, CB was a Canadian lawyer and judge.Macaulay, born at Newark, Upper Canada, 3 December 1793, was the second son of James Macaulay by his wife Elizabeth Tuck Hayter...
1859 - John Hillyard CameronJohn Hillyard CameronJohn Hillyard Cameron, QC was an Ontario lawyer, businessman and political figure. He was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons representing Peel from 1867 to 1872 and Cardwell from 1872 until his death.He was born in Blendecques, France in 1817...
1859-1876 - Stephen RichardsStephen Richards (politician)Stephen Richards was an Ontario, Canada lawyer and political figure. He represented Niagara in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1874....
1876-1879 - Edward BlakeEdward BlakeDominick Edward Blake, PC, QC , known as Edward Blake, was the second Premier of Ontario, Canada, from 1871 to 1872 and leader of the Liberal Party of Canada from 1880 to 1887...
1879-1893 - Aemilius IrvingAemilius IrvingSir Æmilius Irving was a Canadian lawyer and politician.Born in Leamington, England, the son of Jacob Æmilius Irving and Catherine Diana Homfray, Leamington was educated at Upper Canada College, became a barrister in 1849, and was created a Queen's Counsel in 1863...
1893-1913 - George Ferguson Shepley 1913-1916
- John HoskinJohn HoskinJohn Hoskin was a British sculptor from Cheltenham. He began drawing when he returned from Germany after serving in the Second World War. Terry Frost, a painter from the St. Ives school encouraged him to become a sculptor. John while working as an architect's draftsman but longing to become an...
1916-1921 - Featherston Osler 1921-1924
- Frederick Weir Harcourt 1924-1927
- Wallace NesbittWallace NesbittWallace Nesbitt, was a Canadian lawyer and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.Born in Woodstock, Canada West , the son of John W. Nesbitt and Mary Wallace, he was called to the Ontario Bar in 1881. A practicing lawyer, he was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1903...
1927-1930 - William Norman Tilley 1930-1935
- Newton Wesley Rowell 1935-1936
- Michael Herman Ludwig 1936-1937
- Robert Spelman Robertson 1937-1939
- D'Alton Lally McCarthy 1939-1944
- John Shirley Denison 1944-1947
- Gershom William Mason 1947-1950
- Cyril Frederick Harshaw CarsonCyril Frederick Harshaw CarsonCyril Frederick Harshaw Carson was a lawyer in Ontario, Canada.Carson attended Humberside Collegiate in Toronto and was admitted to Osgoode Hall Law School in 1916, where he was an Osgoode Hall gold medalist when called to the Bar in 1921. While attending Osgoode Hall Law School, Carson was a...
1950-1958 - John Josiah RobinetteJohn Josiah RobinetteJohn Josiah Robinette, was a Canadian lawyer who was one of Canada's premier legal authorities and litigators....
1958-1962 - Joseph SedgwickJoseph SedgwickJoseph Sedgwick, CC, QC was a Canadian lawyer.He was born in Leeds, England and became a lawyer in 1923 following studies at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall. Sedgwick contributed to changes in the Criminal Code of Canada through a Royal Commission in the early 1950s. He was counsel to...
1962-1963 - John Douglas Arnup 1963-1966
- Brendan O'Brien 1966-1968
- William Goldwin Carrington HowlandWilliam Goldwin Carrington HowlandWilliam Goldwin Carrington Howland was a lawyer, judge and former Chief Justice of Ontario, Canada.Howland was born in Toronto and educated at Upper Canada College. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 1936, and afterwards enrolled at Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the Bar of...
1968-1970 - Goldwin Arthur Martin 1970-1971
- Sydney Lewis Robins 1971-1974
- Stuart Douglas Thom 1974-1976
- Wesley Gibson Gray 1976-1978
- George Duncan Finlayson 1978-1980
- John Douglas Bowlby 1980-1983
- Brendan O'Brien 1983
- Laura Legge 1983-1985
- Pierre Genest 1985-1986
- Arthur Richard Andrew Scace 1986-1987
- William Daniel Chilcott 1987-1988
- Laura Legge 1988
- Lee Kenneth Ferrier 1988-1990
- James MacDonald Spence 1990-1992
- Allan Michael Rock 1992-1993
- Paul Stephen Andrew Lamek 1993-1995
- Eleanor Susan Elliott 1995-1997
- Harvey Thomas Strosberg 1997-1999
- Robert Patrick Armstrong 1999-2001
- Vern KrishnaVern KrishnaVern Krishna is the author of twelve texts in tax, international tax, and business law and numerous articles and case comments. His writings are frequently cited by the Supreme Court of Canada and the Tax Court of Canada....
2001-2003 - Frank Neal Stephen Marrocco 2003-2005
- George Douglas Hunter 2005-2006
- Clayton RubyClayton RubyClayton Charles Ruby, CM, QC is a Canadian lawyer, specializing in constitutional and criminal law and civil rights. He is one of the most famous lawyers in Canada at present, having served as a defence lawyer in a number of high-profile cases....
(interim treasurer) 2006 - Gavin MacKenzieGavin MacKenzieGavin MacKenzie is a Canadian lawyer and former Treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada. He works as a lawyer and partner at Heenan Blaikie in Toronto, Ontario. His practice focuses primarily on professional liability and discipline litigation.MacKenzie grew up in Woodstock, Ontario...
2006-2008 - Derry Millar 2008-2010
- Laurie Pawlitza 2010-