Background
Tory, John Stewart Donald was born on July 19, 1903 in Detroit. Son of John Alexander and Abbie C. (Buckley) Tory.
Tory, John Stewart Donald was born on July 19, 1903 in Detroit. Son of John Alexander and Abbie C. (Buckley) Tory.
Bachelor of Arts with honors, U. Toronto, 1924. Graduate Osgoode Hall Law School, 1927. Scientiae Juridicae Doctor, Harvard.
; children—Virginia (Mistress David West. H. Denton), John Arnold, James Marshall (twins). Married second, Ann Cowan, 1957. Called to bar of Ontario, 1927, created King’s Counsel.
1938.
Practice of law Tilley, Johnson, Thomson & Parmenter, 1929-1934. Partner Strachan Johnson, 1934-1941. Lecturer company law Osgoode Hall Law School, 1937-1945.
Founder Juris Scientiae Doctor Tory & Associates, 1941.
Senior member of the firm Tory, Tory, Des Lauriers & Binnington. Member of the board of directors of Photo Engravers & Electrotypers, Limited.
Chairman of the Board, director McIntyre Porcupine Mines, Limited. President, director Slough Estates (Canada, Limited.
Director Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada, Royal Bank of Canada, Abitibi Power & Paper Company, Limited, Montreal Trust Company, Simpsons, Limited., Robert Simpson Montreal, Limited., Robert Simpson Western, Limited., Moore Corporation, Limited., Argus Corporation Limited., Hawker Siddeley Canada, Limited., Simpsons-Sears, Limited., Thomson Newspapers, Limited., Brockville Chemicals, Limited., Canada Building Materials, Limited., West. H. Olson Manufacturing Company Limited., Racair, Limited., Saint Mary's Cement Limited company, Algoma Steel Corporation, Limited., Rosedale Securities, Limited., Canadian General-Tower, Limited., A. C. Wickman, Limited.
Member of the firm Tory, Tory, Des Lauriers & Binnington. Member of the board of directors of Photo Engravers & Electrotypers, Limited. Member Canadian council National Industrial Conference Board.
Member of the board of trustees of Toronto General Hospital.
Member National Industrial Conference Board (member Canadian council). Clubs: York, National, University, Rosedale Golf, Royal Canadian Yacht, The Ontario Jockey (Toronto).
Married Jean Arnold, June 23, 1927 (divorced 1957). Married second, Ann Cowan, 1957. Children: Virginia (Mistress David West. H. Denton), John Arnold, James Marshall (twins).