Puisne Judges

Judges of the Court: List of Puisne Judges

Names of Judges, with date of appointment and date of departure:

• Hon. William Johnstone Ritchie 1875-09-30 — / 1879-01-11*
• Hon. Samuel Henry Strong 1875-09-30 — / 1892-12-13*
• Hon. Jean-Thomas Taschereau 1875-09-30 — / 1878-10-06
• Hon. Télesphore Fournier 1875-09-30 — / 1895-09-12
• Hon. William Alexander Henry 1875-09-30 — / 1888-05-03
• Hon. Sir Henri-Elzéar Taschereau 1878-10-07 — / 1902-11-21*
• Hon. John Wellington Gwynne 1879-01-14 — / 7/1/1902
• Hon. Christopher Salmon Patterson 1888-10-27 — / 1893-07-24
• Hon. Robert Sedgewick 1893-02-18 — / 4/8/1906
• Hon. George Edwin King 1893-09-21 — / 8/5/1901
• Hon. Désiré Girouard 1895-09-28 — / 22/3/1911
• Hon. Sir Louis Henry Davies 1901-09-25 — / 1918-10-23*
• Hon. David Mills 1902-02-08 — / 8/5/1903
• Hon. John Douglas Armour 1902-11-21 — / 11/7/1903
• Hon. Wallace Nesbitt 1903-05-16 — / 4/10/1905
• Hon. Albert Clements Killam 1903-08-08 — / 6/2/1905
• Hon. John Idington 1905-02-10 — / 31/3/1927
• Hon. James Maclennan 1905-10-05 — / 13/2/1909
• Hon. Lyman Poore Duff 1906-09-27 — / 1933-03-17*
• Hon. Francis Alexander Anglin 1909-02-23 — / 1924-09-16*
• Hon. Louis-Philippe Brodeur 1911-08-11 — / 10/10/1923
• Hon. Pierre-Basile Mignault 1918-10-25 — / 30/9/1929
• Hon. Arthur Cyrille Albert Malouin 1924-01-30 — / 1/10/1924
• Hon. Edmund Leslie Newcombe 1924-09-16 — / 9/12/1931
• Hon. Thibaudeau Rinfret 1924-10-01 — / 1944-01-08*
• Hon. John Henderson Lamont 1927-04-02 — / 10/3/1936
• Hon. Robert Smith 1927-05-18 — / 7/12/1933
• Hon. Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon 1930-01-14 — / 25/12/1939
• Hon. Oswald Smith Crocket 1932-09-21 — / 13/4/1943
• Hon. Frank Joseph Hughes 1933-03-17 — / 13/2/1935
• Hon. Henry Hague Davis 1935-01-31 — / 30/6/1944
• Hon. Patrick Kerwin 1935-07-20 — / 1954-07-01*
• Hon. Albert Blellock Hudson 1936-03-24 — / 6/1/1947
• Hon. Robert Taschereau 1940-02-09 — / 1963-04-22*
• Hon. Ivan Cleveland Rand 1943-04-22 — / 27/4/1959
• Hon. Roy Lindsay Kellock 1944-10-03 — / 15/1/1958
• Hon. James Wilfred Estey 1944-10-06 — / 22/1/1956
• Hon. Charles Holland Locke 1947-06-03 — / 16/9/1962
• Hon. John Robert Cartwright 1949-12-22 — / 1967-09-01*
• Hon. Joseph Honoré Gérald Fauteux 1949-12-22 — / 1970-03-23*
• Hon. Douglas Charles Abbott 1954-07-01 — / 23/12/1973
• Hon. Henry Grattan Nolan 1956-03-01 — / 8/7/1957
• Hon. Ronald Martland 1958-01-15 — / 10/2/1982
• Hon. Wilfred Judson 1958-02-05 — / 20/7/1977
• Hon. Roland Almon Ritchie 1959-05-05 — / 31/10/1984
• Hon. Emmett Matthew Hall 1962-11-23 — / 1/3/1973
• Hon. Wishart Flett Spence 1963-05-30 — / 29/12/1978
• Hon. Louis-Philippe Pigeon : 1967-09-21 — / 8/2/1980
• Hon. Bora Laskin : 1970-03-19– / 1973-12-27*
• Hon. Robert George Brian Dickson : 1973-03-26 — / 1984-04-18*
• Hon. Jean Beetz : 1974-01-01 — / 10/11/1988
• Hon. Louis-Philippe de Grandpré : 1974-01-01– / 1/10/1977
• Hon. Willard Zebedee Estey : 1977-09-29 — / 22/4/1988
• Hon. Yves Pratte : 1977-10-01 — / 30/6/1979
• Hon. William Rogers McIntyre : 1979-01-01 — / 15/2/1989
• Hon. Julien Chouinard : 1979-09-24 — / 6/2/1987
• Hon. Antonio Lamer : 1980-03-28 — / 1990-07-01*
• Hon. Bertha Wilson : 1982-03-04 — / 4/1/1991
• Hon. Gerald Eric Le Dain : 1984-05-29 — / 30/11/1988
• Hon. Gérard V. La Forest : 1985-01-16 — / 30/9/1997
• Hon. Claire L’Heureux-Dubé : 1987-04-15 — / 1/7/2002
• Hon. John Sopinka : 1988-05-24 — / 24/11/1997
• Hon. Charles Doherty Gonthier : 1989-02-01 — / 31/7/2003
• Hon. Peter deCarteret Cory : 1989-02-01 — / 1/6/1999
• Hon. Beverley McLachlin : 1989-03-30 — / 2000-01-07*
• Hon. William Stevenson : 1990-09-17 — / 5/6/1992
• Hon. Frank Iacobucci : 1991-01-07 — / 30/6/2004
• Hon. John C. Major : 1992-11-13 — / 25/12/2005
• Hon. Michel Bastarache : 1997-09-30 — / 30/6/2008
• Hon. William Ian Corneil Binnie : 1998-01-08 — / 20/10/2011
• Hon. Louise Arbour : 1999-09-15 — / 30/6/2004
• Hon. Louis LeBel : 7/1/2000 /
• Hon. Marie Deschamps : 7/8/2002 /
• Hon. Morris J. Fish : 5/8/2003 /
• Hon. Rosalie Silberman Abella : 30/8/2004 /
• Hon. Louise Charron : 2004-08-30 — / 30/8/2011
• Hon. Marshall Rothstein : 1/3/2006 /
• Hon. Thomas Albert Cromwell : 22/12/2008 /
• Hon. Michael J. Moldaver : 21/10/2011 /
• Hon. Andromache Karakatsanis : 21/10/2011 /

* Date of appointment as Chief Justice.

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