- P. E. MacKenzie
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P. E. MacKenzie Born January 9, 1872
London, OntarioDied May 1946 Spouse Agnes Strickland Vicars Parents Philip MacKenzie and Elizabeth Langley Philip Edward MacKenzie, P. E. MacKenzie (January 9, 1872 – May 1946), joined the firm McCraney & Hutchinson in 1909 as barrister which then became, McCraney, McKenzie and Hutchinson.[1] Mr. P.E. McKenzie was an agent for the Attorney General for the Judicial District of Saskatoon (1911–21).[2] The firm remained McCraney, McKenzie and Hutchinson until 1921, when P.E. MacKenzie became King's Bench Judge at Regina. He held a term of office on the University of Saskatchewan Board of Governors from 1920-1940.[3] He became the third Chancellor of the University of Saskatchewan, and served in this position until his unexpected illness and passing in 1946.[4]
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Biography
P.E. MacKenzie attended Collegiate Institute, London, Ontario. He received his B.A. and LL.B. from the University of Toronto in 1893. He was called to the bar in Ontario as of 1896. He later received an appointment to become the Crown Attorney of Kenora District in Saskatchewan.[5]
Other honours
The P. E. Mackenzie Entrance Scholarship was set up in his honour.[6]
See also
Notes
- ^ Adamson, J (January 6), Saskatchewan Gen Web Project - SASKATCHEWAN AND ITS PEOPLE by JOHN HAWKES Vol 1II 1924, http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/SaskatchewanAndItsPeople/VolumeIII/HutchinsonAlexanderWallace.html, retrieved Sept 8, 2007
- ^ Robertson Stromberg Pedersen (2007), History : The Honourable James Wilfred Estey (1889-1956), http://www.thinkrsplaw.com/about_us/history/estey/, retrieved Sept 8, 2007
- ^ University of Saskatchewan Archives (July 10), Members of the Board of Governors :: University of Saskatchewan Archives, http://www.usask.ca/archives/history/boardmembers.php?sortorder=date&groupbytype=true&year1=&year2=, retrieved Sept 8, 2007
- ^ University of Saskatchewan Archives (May 23), Chancellors - P.E. MacKenzie :: University of Saskatchewan Archives, http://www.usask.ca/archives/history/chancellor3.php, retrieved Sept 8, 2007
- ^ Adamson, J (July 26), Pioneers & Prominent People of Saskatchewan: SGW Transcription Project, http://www.rootsweb.com/~cansk/P-PP-SK/P-PPofSK.html, retrieved Sept 8, 2007
- ^ University of Saskatchewan / Law / General Information / Scholarships, http://www.usask.ca/calendar/lawcollege/general/scholarships/, retrieved Sept 8, 2007
Academic offices Preceded by
Frederick W. A. G. HaultainChancellor of the University of Saskatchewan
1940–1946Succeeded by
Donald Maclean (judge)Preceded by
W.J. BellMember of the Board of Governors of the University of Saskatchewan
by appointment date
1920-1940Succeeded by
D. MacleanCategories:- Canadian university and college chief executives
- 1872 births
- 1946 deaths
- University of Toronto alumni
- People from London, Ontario
- Chancellors of the University of Saskatchewan
- Judges in Saskatchewan
- Lawyers in Saskatchewan
- Canadian academic biography stubs
- Canadian legal professional stubs
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