Arthur Richard Andrew Scace QC CM (22 July 1938 – 3 May 2020) was a lawyer and jurist in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was the chairman of the board of directors of the Bank of Nova Scotia and is the director of the Canadian Opera Company. After graduating from the University of Toronto Schools, he studied at the University of Toronto for a B.A., at the University of Oxford for a B.A., at Osgoode Hall Law School for an LL.B. and at Harvard University for an M.A.[1] While at the University of Toronto, he was a leader in the Deke fraternity.[2] He also has an honorary degree in the law, the LLD.[3] He obtained the honor of Queen's Counsel on 26 June 1986.[4]
Arthur Scace | |
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| Born | Arthur Richard Andrew Scace 22 July 1938 |
| Died | 3 May 2020 (aged 81) |
| Education | University of Toronto (BA 1960) Harvard University (MA 1961) Oxford University (BA 1963) Osgoode Hall (LLB 1965) |
| Spouse |
Susan Margaret Kernohan
(m. 1963) |
Scace has been partner, managing partner, and chairman of McCarthy Tétrault, a law firm founded 11 years before Canadian Confederation.[5]
Scace was elected treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada in 1986.[6]
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edit- ^ Bradshaw, James. "Brilliant tax lawyer Arthur Scace was a towering figure in Canadian business". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ McWhinney, Bill (1960). The Deke Quarterly. Vol. 78. DKE. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ Parker, Charles Whately; Parker, Charles Wolcott; Greene, Barnet M. (2000). Who's Who in Canada. ISBN 9780771577260. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ Canada law List. 1991. p. 287. Retrieved October 11, 2014.
- ^ "Arthur Richard Andrew Scace, C.M., Q.C." Archived from the original on October 7, 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ^ The Law Society of Upper Canada, List of Law Society Treasurers