Background
Baird, Barbara Lillian was born on October 1, 1952 in Fredericton, N.B., Canada. Daughter of Douglas Theodore and Vera Lillian (Fox) Baird.
Baird, Barbara Lillian was born on October 1, 1952 in Fredericton, N.B., Canada. Daughter of Douglas Theodore and Vera Lillian (Fox) Baird.
Bachelor, U. N.B., 1974; Bachelor of Laws, U. N.B., 1976; Master of Laws, London School Economics & Political Science, 1986.
Associate, Clark, Drummie & Company, St. John, N.B., 1976-1981; sole practice, St. John, 1981-1984; partner, Atckinson & Atkinson, Fredericton, N.B., since 1985; deputy registrar, Court of Queen's Bench, Fredericton, since 1987.
Chairman Canada Day committee, St. John, 1980. Board of Governors Canadian Council on Social Development, since 1981, vice president Atlantic region, since 1985. Chairman legislation committee St. John Council of Women.
Bd directors Human Development Council, St. John, 1984-1986. Member Canada Bar Association (council member since 1978), International Bar Association, Law Society N.B., York-Sunbury Barristers' Society, Saint John Law Society, Comparative Family Law Association, United Services Institute, Little Liberties, Inc. (vice president, since 1988), Little Liberties (United States) Ltd, U. N.B. Associated Alumnae (secretary Fredericton chapter since 1986), U. N.B. Alumni Council (board directors since 1984).
Married George Peter Lindsay Filliter (deceased 1981). Children: Erin Lindsay, Emily Barbara.