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Robert Stanley Weir

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Canadian judge and poet (1856-1926)

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Robert Stanley Weir was a Canadian judge and poet most famous for writing the English lyrics to "O Canada", the national anthem of Canada. He was educated as a teacher and lawyer and considered one of the leading experts of the day on Quebec's municipal civil law.

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Robert Stanley Weir was a Canadian judge and poet most famous for writing the English lyrics to "O Canada", the national anthem of Canada. He was educated as a teacher and lawyer and considered one of the leading experts of the day on Quebec's municipal civil law. He was appointed a municipal court judge and a local judge in admiralty for the Exchequer Court of Canada.

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Lived 1856 to 1926 · aged 69
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