Wilfred Judson

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The Honourable Mr. Justice Wilfred Judson
The Honourable Mr. Justice Wilfred Judson

Wilfred Judson (July 20, 1902 – June 15, 1980) was a Canadian lawyer and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

Born in Todmorden, England, he received a B.A. in 1922 and a M.A. in 1923 from the University of Manchester. In 1923 he emigrated to Canada and graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School and was called to the bar in 1932. After practising law for 19 years he was appointed to the High Court of Justice of Ontario in 1951 and to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1958. He retired in 1977.

In 1978, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.

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Legal Offices
Preceded by
Roy Kellock/Henry Nolan		 Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
February 5, 1958 – July 20, 1977		 Succeeded by
Willard Estey


The Kerwin court (1954–1963)
1954-1956: R. Taschereau | I. Rand | R. Kellock | J. Estey | C. Locke | J. Cartwright | G. Fauteux | D. Abbott
1956-1957: R. Taschereau | I. Rand | R. Kellock | C. Locke | J. Cartwright | G. Fauteux | D. Abbott | H. Nolan
1958-1959: R. Taschereau | I. Rand | C. Locke | J. Cartwright | G. Fauteux | D. Abbott | R. Martland | W. Judson
1959-1962: R. Taschereau | C. Locke | J. Cartwright | G. Fauteux | D. Abbott | R. Martland | W. Judson | R. Ritchie
1962-1963: R. Taschereau | J. Cartwright | G. Fauteux | D. Abbott | R. Martland | W. Judson | R. Ritchie | E.M. Hall
The R. Taschereau court (1963–1967)
1963-1967: J. Cartwright | G. Fauteux | D. Abbott | R. Martland | W. Judson | R. Ritchie | E.M. Hall | W.F. Spence
The Cartwright court (1967–1970)
1967–1970: G. Fauteaux | D. Abbott | R. Martland | W. Judson | R. Ritchie | E.M. Hall | W.F. Spence | L. Pigeon
The Fauteux court (1970–1973)
1970–1973: D. Abbott | R. Martland | W. Judson | R. Ritchie | E.M. Hall | W.F. Spence | L. Pigeon | B. Laskin |
The Laskin court (1973–1984)
1973–1977: R. Martland | W. Judson | R. Ritchie | W.F. Spence | L. Pigeon | B. Dickson | J. Beetz | L.P. de Grandpré
1977–1978: R. Martland | R. Ritchie | W.F. Spence | L. Pigeon | B. Dickson | J. Beetz | W.Z. Estey | Y. Pratte
Jan. 1979-Sept. 1979: R. Martland | R. Ritchie | L. Pigeon | B. Dickson | J. Beetz | W.Z. Estey | Y. Pratte | W.R. McIntyre
Sept. 1979-1980: R. Martland | R. Ritchie | L. Pigeon | B. Dickson | J. Beetz | W.Z. Estey | W.R. McIntyre | J. Chouinard
1980-1982: R. Martland | R. Ritchie | B. Dickson | J. Beetz | W.Z. Estey | W.R. McIntyre | J. Chouinard | A. Lamer
1982-1984 R. Ritchie | B. Dickson | J. Beetz | W.Z. Estey | W.R. McIntyre | J. Chouinard | A. Lamer | B. Wilson
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