William Johnstone Ritchie
2nd Chief Justice of Canada (1813-1892) · Canada · On the map · Politicians · Died at 78
Sir William Johnstone Ritchie was a Canadian judge who was the second Chief Justice of Canada from 1879 to 1892. He was one of the first judges appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, and the second-longest serving chief justice of the court after Beverley McLachlin.
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Country
Canada
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1813 to 1892 · aged 78
