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Brian Mulroney
Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993
Louis St. Laurent
12th Prime Minister of Canada (1882-1973)
Richard Bedford Bennett
11th Prime Minister of Canada (1870-1947)
Anita Anand
Canadian politician and professor (born 1967)
Elizabeth May
Canadian politician (born 1954)
John T. Dunlap
Canadian lawyer and a official of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Dick Pound
Canadian swimmer, Olympic athlete, British Empire Games gold medallist, International Olympic Committee vice president, university chancellor, lawyer
Joseph Tsai
businessman
Richard Louis Duckett
Canadian lacrosse player (1885–1972)
Daniel Abraham Yanofsky
Canadian chess grandmaster, chess arbiter, writer, lawyer, politician (1925–2000)
Jean Lesage
19th Premier of Quebec (1912–1980)
Hugh Plaxton
Canadian ice hockey player (1904-1982)
Dov Joseph
Israeli politician (1899–1980)
John Robarts
Canadian politician, Premier of Ontario (1917-1982)
Paul Okalik
Canadian politician, first Premier of Nunavut
David Lewis
Canadian labour lawyer and social democratic politician (1909-1981)
Murray Sinclair
Canadian lawyer and politician (1951–2024)
Judy LaMarsh
Canadian politician, writer, broadcaster and barrister (1924-1980)
Jean Drapeau
Canadian politician (1916–1999); mayor of Montreal, Quebec (1954-1957,1960-1986)
Jean-Jacques Bertrand
21st Premier of Quebec (1916–1973)
Clara Brett Martin
Canadian lawyer (1874-1923)
Erik Nielsen
Canadian politician (1924-2008)
Gérald Fauteux
Canadian judge (1900–1980); 13th Chief Justice of Canada
Gordon F. Henderson
Canadian lawyer (1912–1993)
Robert Amsterdam
Canadian lawyer and lobbyist
Edward Stuart McDougall
Canadian judge
Robert Stanley Weir
Canadian judge and poet (1856–1926)
Bora Laskin
14th Chief Justice of Canada (1912–1984)
Charles Drury
Canadian politician (1912-1991)
Marc-André Blanchard
Canadian lawyer and diplomat
Newton Rowell
Canadian politician, religious leader, Supreme Court judge (1867-1941)
Mike Harcourt
Canadian politician
Ernest Bertrand
Canadian politician
Joe Greene
Canadian politician and World War II airman (1920-1978)
Davie Fulton
Canadian politician
Joe Ghiz
Canadian politician (1945–1996)
Donald Fleming
Canadian parliamentarian and lawyer (1905-1986)
Paul Joseph James Martin
Canadian MP and Senator, father of Prime Minister Paul Martin (1903-1992)
Steven Point
Canadian judge
Gunilla Ekberg
Canadian- Swedish lawyer
Violet King Henry
First Black graduate of the University of Alberta's faculty of law and the first Black woman to practise law in Canada after being called to the bar in 1954.
Jacques Flynn
Canadian politician (1915–2000)
Norman McLeod Rogers
Canadian politician (1894-1940)
William Renwick Riddell
Canadian lawyer, judge, and historian (1852–1945)
José María Rico
Spanish Costa Rican lawyer
Maurice Alexander
Canadian lawyer and soldier
Edward Wentworth Beatty
Canadian transportation executive, philanthropist (1877–1943)
Royal Maitland
Canadian politician (1898-1946)
George McIlraith
lawyer and Canadian Parliamentarian (1908-1992)
Dianne Saxe
Canadian lawyer and politician
Georges-Émile Lapalme
Canadian politician
Azellus Denis
Canadian politician (1907-1991)
Antonio Talbot
Canadian lawyer and politician (1900–1980)
Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges
Canadian politician (1902-1947)
Arnold Heeney
Canadian diplomat (1902–1970)
John Robert Nicholson
Canadian politician (1901-1983)
Fred Gardiner
Canadian politician (1895–1983)
Guy Favreau
Canadian politician (1917-1967)
Louis Bloomfield
Canadian lawyer and businessman
Rafe Mair
Canadian politician (1931–2017)
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