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Alan Brock MacFarlane

Alan Brock MacFarlane

Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (1924–2018)

"Alan MacFarlane" redirects here. For the British anthropologist and historian, see Alan Macfarlane.

Alan Brock MacFarlane (May 17, 1924 – December 10, 2018) was a Canadian lawyer, judge and politician in British Columbia. He represented Oak Bay in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1960 to 1968 as a Liberal.[1][2]

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He was born in Victoria, British Columbia. MacFarlane served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. He studied law at the University of British Columbia and was called to the British Columbia bar in 1949. He resigned his seat in 1968 and was appointed to the Supreme Court of British Columbia. MacFarlane served as a justice in the British Columbia Court of Appeal from 1982 to 1995.[3] MacFarlane died in December 2018 at the age of 94.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "The Canadian Parliamentary Guide". 1966.
  2. [2]
    Canadian news facts, Volumes 1-2. Vol. 1–2. Marpep Publishing. 1967. p. 64.
  3. [3]
    Moore, Christopher (2010). The British Columbia Court of Appeal: the first hundred years, 1910-2010. UBC Press. p. 180. ISBN 978-0-7748-1864-3. Retrieved 2012-01-09.
  4. [4]
    Alan MACFARLANE obituary


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