John Henderson Lamont

John Henderson Lamont (November 12, 1865 March 10, 1936) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

The Honourable
John Henderson Lamont
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
In office
April 2, 1927  March 10, 1936
Nominated byWilliam Lyon Mackenzie King
Preceded byJohn Idington
Succeeded byAlbert Hudson
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Prince Albert
In office
1905–1907
Preceded byNone (new position)
Succeeded byWilliam Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Saskatchewan (Provisional District)
In office
1904–1905
Preceded byThomas Osborne Davis
Succeeded byGeorge Ewan McCraney
Personal details
Born(1865-11-12)November 12, 1865
Horning's Mills, Canada West
DiedMarch 10, 1936(1936-03-10) (aged 70)
Ottawa, Ontario
Political partyLiberal

Born in Horning's Mills, Canada West (now Ontario), the son of Duncan Carmichael Lamont and Margaret Robson Henderson, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1892 and a Bachelor of Law degree in 1893 from the University of Toronto. In 1893, he was called to the Bar of Ontario.

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