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Aulay MacAulay Morrison

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Died
  
February 27, 1942

Resigned
  
1904

Role
  
Lawyer

Name
  
Aulay Morrison

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Political party
  
Liberal

Education
  
Dalhousie University


Aulay MacAulay Morrison

Born
  
June 15, 1863 Baddeck, Nova Scotia (
1863-06-15
)

Preceded by
  
Gordon Edward Corbould

Succeeded by
  
James Buckham Kennedy

Aulay MacAulay Morrison (June 15, 1863 – February 27, 1942) was a Canadian lawyer, judge and Liberal politician who represented New Westminster in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904.

Born in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, the son of Christopher Morrison and Flora MacAulay, Morrison was educated in Common Schools, at the Academies of Sydney and Pictou and at Dalhousie University where he graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Law in 1888. He was called to the Bar of Nova Scotia in 1888 and the Bar of British Columbia in 1890 where he moved to practice law. In 1900, he married Elizabeth Livingston. Morrison was named puisne judge in the Superior Court of British Columbia. In 1929, he was named Chief Justice in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. He died while still a judge in Vancouver at the age of 78.

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