Background
Jackett, W. R. was born on June 27, 1912 in Tompkins, Saskatchewan.
Jackett, W. R. was born on June 27, 1912 in Tompkins, Saskatchewan.
University of Saskatchewan (Bachelor of Arts, 1931. Bachelor of Laws, 1933). Oxford University, Oxford, England (Bachelor of Civil Law, 1937.
Bachelor of Arts, 1938).
Worked at Bennett Jones Verchere. Admitted to the bar, 1938, Saskatchewan. 1952, Ontario.
Deputy Minister of Justice, Canada.
General Counsel to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Canada. Member: Canadian Tax Foundation.
Member: Canadian Tax Foundation.