| LC control no. | no2013042303 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PS8551 T495 CaOONL |
| Personal name heading | Atkey, Ron, 1942-2017 |
| Variant(s) | Atkey, Ron, 1942- Atkey, Ronald George, 1942-2017 |
| Associated country | Canada |
| Located | Toronto (Ont.) |
| Birth date | 1942-02-15 |
| Death date | 2017-05-09 |
| Place of birth | Saint John (N.B.) |
| Place of death | Toronto (Ont.) |
| Field of activity | Law Canada--Politics and government Canadian fiction |
| Affiliation | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons Canada. Security Intelligence Review Committee Progressive Conservative Party of Canada |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Law teachers Legislators Novelists |
| Found in | The chancellor's foot, [1995]: t.p. (Ron Atkey) Law, Ethics and National Security Conference (2008 : Duke University. School of Law). The War on Terrorism, 2008: event description (The Honorable Ron Atkey) Wikipedia, Apr. 18, 2013: (Ron Atkey; Ronald George "Ron" Atkey; lawyer, law professor and former Canadian politician; b. Feb, 15, 1942) Globe and mail WWW site, viewed July 20, 2017 (in obituary published May 26, 2017: Ron Atkey; died at his Toronto home on May 9; he was 75; Ronald George Atkey was born on Feb. 15, 1942, in Saint John; co-editor of a textbook on Canadian constitutional law; experienced an alternating series of victories and defeats in his four consecutive federal election bids against Liberal rival John Roberts in Toronto's St. Paul's riding: Mr. Atkey won in 1972, lost in 1974, won in 1979 and lost again in 1980; served as an MP for a total of 2 1/2 years; after politics, Mr. Atkey practised law in Toronto; was the first chair of the Security Intelligence Review Committee, which provided civilian oversight of Canada's spy agency; was a member of the commission of inquiry into the wrongly accused terror suspect Maher Arar; taught law; patronized the arts; and published a spy novel, The Chancellor's Foot) LC database, July 20, 2017 (hdgs.: Atkey, Ron, 1942- ; Atkey, Ronald G; usage: Ronald G. Atkey) Amicus database, 10 October 2017 (authorized access point (0005L9110): Atkey, Ron; variant access point: Atkey, Ronald George) |
| Associated language | eng |
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