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John Douglas Armour

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John Douglas Armour was a Canadian lawyer and judge born May 4, 1830 in Otonabee, Upper Canada, who practiced law in Cobourg for twenty-five years before serving on Ontario's courts, including as Chief Justice of Ontario from 1900 to 1902. Appointed by Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier, he served as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada beginning in November 1902 but sat for only two sessions before his death on July 11, 1903 in London, England.

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Role
Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Canada 1
Nationality / Jurisdiction
Canadian 1
Born
1830 2
Birth Date
1830-05-04 2
Birthplace
Otonabee-South Monaghan 2
Died
1903 2
Death Date
1903-07-11 2
Place of Death
London 2
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Role
Role (category)
Judge 1
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1. John Douglas Armour (Wikipedia)
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  • Introduction, gender
    Born in the township of Otonabee, Upper Canada (now Ontario), the son of Samuel Armour, he was educated at Upper Canada College, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1850 from the University of Toronto.
  • Introduction, nationality
    John Douglas Armour was a Canadian lawyer and judge born May 4, 1830 in Otonabee, Upper Canada, who practiced law in Cobourg for twenty-five years before serving on Ontario's courts, including as Chief Justice of Ontario from 1900 to 1902.
  • Introduction, role
    John Douglas Armour was a Canadian Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Canada.
  • Member Of: Supreme Court of Canada, Lead section
    John Douglas Armour (May 4, 1830, July 11, 1903) was a Canadian Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Canada.
  • In Legal System: Law of Canada, Wikipedia lead sentence
    was a Canadian Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Ca
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2. Wikidata: John Douglas Armour
  • Wikidata Q6229902, P569 date of birth claim (year)
    P569 (date of birth): 1830
  • Wikidata Q6229902, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
    P569 (date of birth): 1830-05-04
  • Wikidata Q6229902, P570 date of death claim (year)
    P570 (date of death): 1903
  • Wikidata Q6229902, P570 date of death claim (full date)
    P570 (date of death): 1903-07-11
  • Wikidata Q6229902, P19 place of birth claim
    P19 (place of birth): Otonabee-South Monaghan
  • Wikidata Q6229902, P20 place of death claim
    P20 (place of death): London
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