Oral History

The Hon. Colin Bennett 1984, 173 pages

Documenting the life and career of Colin E. Bennett (b. 1908), a Toronto- area lawyer who was appointed as a judge in the County Court in 1957. Interview topics include: his childhood years; University of Toronto; Osgoode Hall; early practice; his first election; his appointment as a judge; select cases; his involvement with the Law Society of Upper Canada as Under-Treasurer. Interview conducted by Christine J.N. Kates. File includes six audio cassette recordings from a series of five interviews and two volumes of transcript with indexes (154 p.) and photocopies of articles and meeting minutes related to C. Bennett.

Status: Please contact Osgoode Society for more information

Interviewer: Christine J.N.Kates

Occupation: Judge

Number of pages: 173