Born in Montreal, Quebec, on March 5. Wainwright Professor of Civil Law, Faculty of Law - McGill University 1994, and External Examiner (Comparative) The University of The West Indies 1994. Called to the Bar of Quebec in 1960; Professor of Law, McGill University 1964-, Dean of Law 1979-1984, Sir William Macdonald Prof., Faculty of Law 1979-1994. See Source: Canadian Who's Who, University of Toronto Press, pg 148., 1996