Background
Cobbett, Stuart Hanson was born on June 3, 1948 in Montreal. Son of Stuart Ashton and Adrienne Edythe (Hanson) Cobbett.
Cobbett, Stuart Hanson was born on June 3, 1948 in Montreal. Son of Stuart Ashton and Adrienne Edythe (Hanson) Cobbett.
Bachelor, McGill University, 1969; Bachelor of Civil Law, McGill University, 1972.
Partner, Heenan Blaikie, Montreal, 1974-1985; senior vice-president, director, Astral Communications, Montreal, 1985-1992; senior partner, Stikeman Elliott, Montreal, 1992-1996; managing principal, Stikeman Elliott, London, since 1996. Board directors American Basketball League Canada Inc., Montreal, Formula Growth Ltd., Montreal, McCord St. Sites, Montreal.
Board of directors Bishop's College School, Lennoxville, Quebec, Canada, 1982-1995. Chairman, board directors McGill News, Montreal, 1991-1996. Chairman of the Board visitors in arts McGill University, 1991-1996.
Member Canada Bar Association, International Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, McGill Alumni United Kingdom (president 1996).
Married Jill Rankin, September 7, 1973. Children: Alexander, William, Anne.