Biographical Data
Copithorne, Maurice D. Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Lieutenant (S) (RCN(R))
Official Number	U-16860; O-15763

 

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Awards	QC; John E Read Medal - The Canadian Council on International Law
Qualifications	BA; LLB;

 

Biography
He served as a Professor, UBC Faculty of Law. He was appointed as the Canadian Ambassador to Austria and UN Agencies in Vienna. He was appointed as the Canadian High Commissioner to Hong Kong. He was appointed as the Chairman - International Atomic Energy Board of Governors.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (S) (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 19/01/1950). He served in HMCS Discovery for UNTD 1949-1951. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1952). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1953). He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1954). (He was released.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
Last update
2015-06-03 00:00:00

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