Background
Dunn, Ross Joseph was born on July 10, 1913 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Alfred Michael and Mary (Morrison) Dunn.
Dunn, Ross Joseph was born on July 10, 1913 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Alfred Michael and Mary (Morrison) Dunn.
Bachelor of Arts, University Toronto, 1933. Master of Arts, 1934. Postgraduate Osgoode Hall Law School, 1934-1937.
Called to Ontario bar, 1937. Created Queen's counsel, 1957. Associate McMilan, Binch Toronto, 1937-1948, partner, 1948-1977.
Director, member Executive Committee Algoma Steel Corporation, Limited., Fort Lakes Power Company Limited.
Vice-president, director Butterworth & Company (Canada), Limited. Director Canadian Motorways, Limited., Sun Alliance Insurance Company, East.S.B. Canada Limited., Fort Lakes Power Corporation Limited., Penguin Books (Canada) Limited., Bearium Metals Canada Limited.
Board of directors Social Planning Council Metropolitan Toronto, 1959-1964, 65-70, vice Chairman of the Board, 1961-1964, vice president, 1966-1968. Board of directors Nightingale School Nursing, 1960-1974.
Served to Lieutenant Royal Canadian Navy, 1943-1945. Member Motor Carriers Lawyers Association, Canadian Bar Association (council 1969-1971, 75-77), Canadian Tax Foundation, Delta Chirurgical Clubs: National, Royal Canadian Yacht, Granite (Toronto), Beaumaris Yacht (Muskoka).
Married Margaret Hynes, November, 4, 1939. Children: Mary Estelle (Mistress Peter Wiley), Michael, Brian, Paul, David, Stephen.