Christopher Salmon Patterson

Judge

1823 – 1893

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Who was Christopher Salmon Patterson?

Christopher Salmon Patterson was a Canadian Puisne judge of the Supreme Court of Canada.

Born in London, England, the son of John and Ann Patterson, he studied at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution in Ireland. In 1845, he emigrated to Picton, Canada West, Canada. He was called to the Canada West Bar in 1851 and moved to Toronto in 1856 and practised law. In 1874, he appointed to the Ontario Court of Error and Appeal and was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada in 1888. He served until his death in 1893.

Patterson Township, Ontario is named in his honour.

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Born
Jan 16, 1823
London
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • Royal Belfast Academical Institution
Died
Jul 24, 1893

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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