Wilfred Judson

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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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• The Honourable Mr. Justice Wilfred Judson. Supreme Court of Canada. Retrieved on February 28, 2005.

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

v • d • e 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

v • d • e 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

v • d • e 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

v • d • e 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

v • d • e 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