Sir Lyman Poore Duff GCMG PC QC (b at Meaford Ont 7 Jan 1865; d at Ottawa 26 Apr 1955) was the eighth Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada was the longest serving justice of the Supreme Court of Canada and briefly served as Acting Governor General of Canada in 1931 and 1940.Born in Meaford Ontario to a Congregationalist minister he received a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics and metaphysics in 1887 and a Bachelor of Laws in 1889 from the University of Toronto.
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