Officer of the Order of Canada

• Awarded on: April 19, 1991
• Invested on: October 30, 1991

This dean of the New Brunwick legal profession has dedicated fifty some years to the practice of law in Canada, from his early days as a barrister and solicitor to his more than a decade as provincial Chief Justice. Throughout his distinguished career, he has consistently given of his time and energy to the legal community, particularly to the Law Society of New Brunswick and the University of New Brunswick Law School.