Charles Holland Locke

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Charles Holland Locke
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
In office
June 3, 1947  September 16, 1962
Nominated by W. L. Mackenzie King
Preceded by Albert Hudson
Succeeded by Emmett Matthew Hall
Personal details
Born (1887-09-16)September 16, 1887
Morden, Manitoba
Died May 30, 1980(1980-05-30) (aged 92)

Charles Holland Locke, CC (September 16, 1887 May 30, 1980) was a Canadian Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

Born in Morden, Manitoba, he was called to the bar of Manitoba in 1910 and to the bar of British Columbia in 1928. He was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada on June 3, 1947 and served as Puisne Justice until September 16, 1962.

In 1971, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.

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