Education
Born in Perth, Ontario, he graduated from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Arts in 1915.
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Roy Kellock
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Career
Kellock was called to bar in 1920 and practised with the firm of WeirFoulds in Toronto. In 1942 he was appointed to the Court of Appeal for Ontario. Two years later, he was appointed as Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada on October 3, 1944 and served until January 15, 1958.
Roy Kellock chaired the Royal Commission investigating the Halifax Riot of VE Day 1945, and co-chaired the Royal Commission on Spying Activities in Canada in response to Gouzenko Affair in 1946.
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December 12, 1975 (aged 82)
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Companion of the Order of Canada Order of Canada
The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.