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University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division, 2000-10-01. Hardcover. New. New.

2000. University of Toronto Press, 2000.. University of Toronto Press, 2000. Cahill, Barry. The Thousandth Man: A Biography of James McGregor Stuart. Toronto: Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by the University of Toronto Press, 2000. xxi, 266 pp. Cloth hardcover very good, in a lightly worn dust jacket. $20. * James McGregor Stewart (1889-1955) was perhaps the foremost Canadian corporate lawyer of his day. He was also an appellate counsel, venture capitalist, Conservative Party fundraiser, bibliographer of Rudyard Kipling, and sometime university teacher of classics. A leader of the bar in the inter-war period, he was the first Maritimer to serve as president of the Canadian Bar Association. He distinguished himself mainly in constitutional cases before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. During his career, Stewart was also head of the leading law firm in eastern Canada (now Stewart McKelvey Stirling Scales), director and vice-president of the Royal Bank of… Read More

2000. Cahill, Barry. The Thousandth Man: a Biography of James McGregor Stewart. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, [2000]. xxi, 266 pp. Hardcover in fine dust jacket. $20.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.