Murray Fraser
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Early life and education
Born in Liverpool, England, Fraser was raised in Nova Scotia.[1] He received undergraduate degrees in Arts (1957) and Law (1960) from Dalhousie University and a Master's in Law (1962) from the University of London in the United Kingdom.
Career
He was made a Queen's Counsel in Nova Scotia in 1979. He taught law at Queen's University, Dalhousie University, University of Victoria and University of Calgary. He was the founding dean of the University of Victoria Faculty of Law. He was later appointed vice-president, academic of the University of Victoria. From 1988 to 1996, he was the president and vice-chancellor of the University of Calgary.[2]
He received honorary degrees from Dalhousie, the University of Victoria and the Memorial University of Newfoundland.[2]
Death
He died in 1997, of heart failure, at the age of 59.[2]
References
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- 1937 births
- 1997 deaths
- Alumni of the University of London
- Canadian university and college chief executives
- Canadian university and college faculty deans
- Dalhousie University alumni
- English emigrants to Canada
- Canadian King's Counsel
- Academic staff of Queen's University at Kingston
- Academic staff of Dalhousie University
- Academic staff of the University of Victoria
- Academic staff of the University of Calgary