Background
Wright, Cecil Augustus was born on July 2, 1904 in London, Ontario, Canada. Son of Thomas Augustus and Emily (Whitehall) Wright.
Wright, Cecil Augustus was born on July 2, 1904 in London, Ontario, Canada. Son of Thomas Augustus and Emily (Whitehall) Wright.
Bachelor of Arts, University Western Ontario, 1923, Doctor of Laws, 1948. Scientiae Juridicae Doctor, Harvard, 1927. Doctor of Laws, University B.C., 1949, Queen’s U., 1960.
Called to Ontario bar, 1926. Lecturer Osgoode Hall Law School, Toronto, 1927-1948, dean, 1948-1949. Dean faculty law U. Toronto, since 1949.
Counsel Tory, Tory, DesLauriers & Binnington, Toronto, since 1950. Created Queen’s counsel, 1938.
Member Canadian Bar Association. Member Liberal Party. Member Anglican Church.
Married Marie Therese Loughlin, July 8, 1930. Children: John Augustus, Caroline Cecil, William Edward.