Coulter Osborne
Canadian arbitrator and basketball player (1934–2023)
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Coulter Arthur Anthony Osborne OOnt KC (April 29, 1934 – April 19, 2023) was a Canadian arbitrator who served as Associate Chief Justice of Ontario.
April 29, 1934
Coulter Osborne | |
|---|---|
| Integrity Commissioner of Ontario | |
| In office September 17, 2001 – July 31, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Gregory Evans |
| Succeeded by | Lynn Morrison |
| Justice of the Court of Appeal for Ontario | |
| In office 1990–2001 | |
| Justice of the High Court of Ontario | |
| In office 1978–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Coulter Arthur Anthony Osborne April 29, 1934 |
| Died | April 19, 2023 (aged 88) |
| Education | |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Early life and education
Osborne was raised in Hamilton, Ontario.[1] He attended the University of Western Ontario and graduated in 1955.[2] He played for Western Mustangs football, coached by John P. Metras.[3] In 1959, Osborne graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School.[4]
Athletic career
Prior to his career in law, Osborne represented Canada at the 1956 Summer Olympics in basketball.[5]
Legal career
Osborne was appointed to the Ontario Court of Appeal in 1990 and became Associate Chief Justice in 1999. In 2001 he was appointed Ontario's Integrity Commissioner and also served as Ontario's Lobby Registrar until 2007.[6][7]
Honours
In 2011, Osborne was appointed to the Order of Ontario.[8]
Death
Osborne died on April 19, 2023, at the age of 88.[1]
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