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Martin has the distinction of being the last
Canadian judge to wear a wig in court. The wearing of wigs was abolished by statute in British Columbia in 1905, but Martin insisted that the province had no jurisdiction to dictate his court dress when sitting in his Admiralty jurisdiction. Hence, he and
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Admiralty for British Columbia in 1899, and Judge in Admiralty for British Columbia in 1902. He was appointed to the British Columbia Court of Appeal on its establishment in 1910. Appointed Chief Justice of British Columbia in 1937, he retired in 1940.
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in 1865, Archer Martin was the second son of Edward Martin, QC, LLD, the grandson of the Irish politician
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counsel appearing in front of him in
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A Liberal in politics, he was appointed by Sir
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