John Erskine Read
John Erskine Read, OC (July 5, 1888 – December 23, 1973) was a Canadian lawyer, civil servant, and the only Canadian judge elected to the International Court of Justice.
John Erskine Read | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Dean of Dalhousie Law School | |
| In office 1924–1929 | |
| Preceded by | Donald Alexander MacRae |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Earle Smith |
| Member of the International Court of Justice | |
| In office 1946–1958 | |
| Preceded by | seat established |
| Succeeded by | Percy Spender |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1888 Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Died | December 23, 1973 (aged 85) Toronto, Ontario |
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