|
Roger Carter (academic)
Roger Colenso Carter (March 23, 1922 – February 10, 2009)UncreditedProfile of Roger Carter Robertson Stromberg. Retrieved 2016-11-19. was a practising lawyer, law professor and Dean of the University of Saskatchewan College of Law. He is particularly notable for his contribution to enhanced access to legal education by aboriginal students. History Roger Carter was born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan on March 23, 1922.Canadian Plains Research CenterBiography of Roger Carter Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2016-11-21. He was called to the Saskatchewan Bar in 1948, having graduated with distinction with degrees in arts and law from the University of Saskatchewan. He practised primarily civil litigation for fifteen years thereafter. He was named a Queen's Counsel in 1958. During his time in private practice, he also became a member of the Board of Governors of the University of Saskatchewan. In the 1962 Canadian federal election, Carter ran as a New Democrat in the ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Saskatchewan College Of Law
The College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan is the university's law school. Located in Saskatoon in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, the College of Law was established in 1912 and is the oldest law school in Western Canada, a distinction it shares with the University of Alberta. Approximately 126 students are admitted to the College of Law each year. In the fall term of 2011/2012, the college had 375 students. Previously, it has 373 students (2010/2011); 362 students (2009/2010); and 370 students (2008/2009). The current dean is Martin Phillipson. History At the beginning of the 20th century, there was no structured course of legal training in Saskatchewan. Completion of high school was the only prerequisite for admission to a five-year apprenticeship (3 years for those with a university degree). In the spring of 1913, the University of Saskatchewan appointed its first law professor, Arthur Moxon, previously a professor of classics in the university's College of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
