Lyman Duff

Sir Lyman Duff
Duff in 1910
8th Chief Justice of Canada
In office
March 17, 1933 – January 6, 1944
Nominated byRichard B. Bennett
Appointed byEarl of Bessborough
Preceded byFrancis Anglin
Succeeded byThibaudeau Rinfret
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
In office
September 27, 1906 – March 17, 1933
Nominated byWilfrid Laurier
Appointed byEarl Grey
Preceded byRobert Sedgewick
Succeeded byFrank Hughes
Personal details
Born
Lyman Poore Duff

(1865-01-07)January 7, 1865
Meaford, Canada West
DiedApril 26, 1955(1955-04-26) (aged 90)
Ottawa, Ontario
Alma materUniversity of Toronto
Osgoode Hall Law School

Sir Lyman Poore Duff, GCMG, PC, PC(UK) (7 January 1865 – 26 April 1955) was a Canadian lawyer and judge who served as the eighth Chief Justice of Canada. He was the longest-serving justice of the Supreme Court of Canada,[1] until Beverley McLachlin’s 17-year tenure from 2000-2017.[2]

  1. ^ David Ricardo Williams. "Sir Lyman Poore Duff". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  2. ^ reporter, Tonda MacCharles Ottawa Bureau (2017-06-12). "Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin to retire from Supreme Court of Canada". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2024-12-16.

Lyman Duff

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