kellock, lindsay, kellock, november, 1893, december, 1975, canadian, justice, supreme, court, canada, kellock, 1950puisne, justice, supreme, court, canadain, office, october, 1944, january, 1958nominated, bywilliam, lyon, mackenzie, kingpreceded, bythibaudeau,. Roy Lindsay Kellock CC November 12 1893 December 12 1975 was a Canadian Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada Roy KellockKellock c 1950Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of CanadaIn office October 3 1944 January 15 1958Nominated byWilliam Lyon Mackenzie KingPreceded byThibaudeau RinfretSucceeded byRonald MartlandPersonal detailsBornRoy Lindsay Kellock 1893 11 12 November 12 1893Perth OntarioDiedDecember 12 1975 1975 12 12 aged 82 Born in Perth Ontario he graduated from McMaster University with a B A in 1915 Kellock was called to bar in 1920 and practised with the firm of WeirFoulds in Toronto In 1942 he was appointed to the Court of Appeal for Ontario Two years later he was appointed as Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada on October 3 1944 and served until January 15 1958 Roy Kellock chaired the Royal Commission investigating the Halifax Riot of VE Day 1945 1 and co chaired the Royal Commission on Spying Activities in Canada in response to Gouzenko Affair in 1946 In 1970 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada 2 References Edit Report on the Halifax Disorders May 7th 8th 1945 Order of Canada citationExternal links EditSupreme Court of Canada biographyAcademic officesPreceded byCarey Fox Chancellor of McMaster University1955 1960 Succeeded byCharles P Fell Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Roy Kellock amp oldid 1134872543, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,