The thousandth man : a biography of James McGregor Stewart /

Thematic rather that chronological in approach, this fascinating legal biography provides both a history of a uniquely Canadian career and an interpretation of its significance for James McGregor Stewart's time and ours.

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Main Author: Cahill, Barry
Corporate Author: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto, Ont. : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, 2000
Series:Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD: The Osgoode Society
  • FOREWORD: Vivian S. Morrison
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Part One: Dalhousian, Pictonian, Presbyterian
  • 1 'Lad O' Pairts'
  • 2 'Undesirable Elect Dalhousie Cripple'
  • 3 Religion and Love
  • Part Two: Bar and Privy Council
  • 4 Prime Serjeant
  • Part Three: Nova Scotia Incorporated
  • 5 Business Law Man
  • 6 The Alter Ego
  • 7 The 'Royal Family'
  • Part Four: National Affairs
  • 8 Royal Commissionaire
  • 9 Coal Bed of Procrustes
  • Part Five: Swansong
  • 10 Victim, Protégé, Master
  • 11 Twilight of the God.
  • APPENDIX A: The Law Firm's Names, 1867-1955
  • APPENDIX B: Profile of Stewart's Corporate Career, 1914-1955
  • APPENDIX C: The Law Firm's Major Corporate Clients, 1909-1955
  • NOTES
  • PICTURE CREDITS
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Z.