Background
DUFF, Lyman Poore was born on January 7, 1865.
DUFF, Lyman Poore was born on January 7, 1865.
Studied at Toronto University (Bachelor of Arts 1887. LL. B. 18S9).; Master of Arts.
President of Toronto University Literary and Scientific Society, 1891. Called to Bar, Ontario, 1893. British Columbia, 1895.
Queen's Counsel, 1900.
Counsel for British Columbia Legislature in Coal Lands Investigation, 1902. Junior Counsel for Great Britain in Alaska Boundary Arbitration, 1903.
Judge of Supreme Court of British Columbia, 1904. Judge of the Supreme Court of Canada since 1900.
Son of Reverend Chas. DufT, and Isabella, daughter of James Johnson.
Clubs: Rideau, County, Ottawa. Union, Victoria; Vancouver, Vancouver.
Spouse 1898, Elizabeth Eleanor,daughter of Henry Bird, Barrie, Out.