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Darby, P.E.

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Title Naval Cadet (UNTD) (RCN(R))
Official Number U-18875
 
Birth 00/00/1935 Death 04/06/2018
Place Summerside Place Halifax
Area PE Area NS
Country Canada Country Canada
 
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Qualifications LLB;
 
Biography
He was the son of Mr. Justice Walter E. Darby. He graduated from Mount Allison University in 1955 and Dalhousie Law school in 1958. He practiced law in Calgary before returning east to Saint John to establish the firm Willet & Darby with his father-in-law, D. Gordon Willet, QC. In 1969 he moved to Halifax to become a professor at Dalhousie Law school, where he remained until his retirement in 1996. In addition to his teaching, he was a labour arbitrator; joined the Labour Relations board in 1972, and served as Chairman from 1992 - 2011; was on a Federal Task Force on the future of the Atlantic fishery; and for ten years co-taught a section of a course at VU University, Amsterdam.
 
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951. In 1951 he served in HMCS Scotian for UNTD. (He was released.)
 
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References
Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://m.thechronicleherald.ca/obituaries/1576316-darby-peter-edwin;
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2018-06-10 00:00:00

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