Background
Manson, Peter Arthur was born on September 30, 1928 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Son of John Joseph and Kathleen Constance (Ridley) Manson.
Manson, Peter Arthur was born on September 30, 1928 in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Son of John Joseph and Kathleen Constance (Ridley) Manson.
Bachelor, U. B.C., 1951; Bachelor of Laws, U. B.C., 1952.
Associate, Ladner Downs, Vancouver, 1953-1958; partner, Ladner Downs, Vancouver, 1958-1976; vice president, general counsel, Cominco Ltd., Vancouver, 1976-1982; senior vice president corporation and legal affairs, Bank of Montreal, Montreal and Toronto, 1982-1988; partner, Ladner Downs, Vancouver, 1989-1995; commissioner, Vancouver Museum Commission, since 1996. Trustee Bank of Montreal Pension Society, Toronto, 1982-1988. Board directors Inspiraplex, Montreal, Seaboard Life Insurance, Vancouver.
Director Outward Bound, Vancouver, 1989-1992. Fellow College Law Practice Management. Member Canada Bar (president B.C. branch 1974-1975), Law Society B.C.
Married Doris Arden Murray, May 22, 1953. Children: Thomas, Heather, Ian, Paul.