Brian Dickson

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Brian_Dickson

GPTKB entity

Properties (69)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor	Human rights
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Osgoode_Hall_Law_School
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkbp:birthDate	1916-04-25
gptkbp:children	3
gptkbp:contributedTo	Legal_education_in_Canada
gptkbp:deathDate	1998-02-02
gptkbp:education	gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy	Law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Brian Dickson
gptkbp:influenced	Canadian_legal_system Constitutional_law_in_Canada
gptkbp:influencedBy	Liberalism
gptkbp:knownFor	Judicial activism
gptkbp:legacy	Judicial independence
gptkbp:members	gptkb:Canadian_Bar_Association
gptkbp:militaryService	gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force
gptkbp:nationality	Canadian
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gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_Canada
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:Judge
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario
gptkbp:positionHeld	gptkb:Chief_Justice_of_Canada
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Antonio_Lamer
gptkbp:serviceYears	1940-1945
gptkbp:significantEvent	Appointment_to_the_Supreme_Court Retirement_from_the_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Marjorie_Dickson
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Beverley_McLachlin