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Clinton J. Ford (March 29, 1882 – November 16, 1964) was a Canadian lawyer and judge. He was the
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from 1957 to 1961. Ford graduated from the University of Toronto in 1907, then studied law at Osgoode Hall. He was admitted to the Alberta Bar in 1910 and practiced in Calgary. He was appointed to the District Court in 1942, to the Trial Division of the
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in 1945, and in 1950 to the Appellate Division. In 1957, he became Chief Justice of Alberta, and retired in 1961.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ford, Clinton J. Judges in Alberta Canadian lawyers 1882 births 1964 deaths