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McGrath retired from the Association (then called the Canadian Criminology and Corrections Association) in 1982. At the time, Association President Gillian Sandeman remarked: "When it was left to Bill McGrath to chart his path, he chose a route for which the guideposts have been his professional
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In 1951, McGrath joined the Canadian Welfare Council as an executive director. On February 1, 1956, he was named executive director of the newly formed Canadian Corrections Association, which was the result of a merger of the council's Division on Crime and Delinquency, and the Canadian Penal
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Yeager, Mathew. (1994). The First 75 Years: A History of the Canadian Criminal Justice Association, 1919-1994. Ottawa, Canada: Canadian Criminal Justice Association. Retrieved from
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McGrath was married to Flora MacDonald Wilkie. Together, they had 3 children: Patricia Feasey (from Wilkie's previous marriage), Jefferson Christine and Canadian activist
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skills, his knowledge of the criminal justice process and a deeply humane philosophy of life: his goal has always been crime prevention in its widest sense."
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Canadian Committee on Corrections. (1969). Toward Unity: Criminal Justice and Corrections. Ottawa: The Committee. Retrieved from
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Barlow, Maude. "Lives lived: William Thomas McGrath." The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Canada. Oct. 18, 1999, p. A22.
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The Ottawa Journal. Ottawa, Canada. Dec. 9, 1965, p. 36. Retrieved Sept. 7, 2017, via newspapers.com.
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McGrath, William T. (ed.). (1965). Crime and Its Treatment in Canada. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada.
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Association; the new association remained a division of the Canadian Welfare Council.
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in 1941; he then served as a Captain with the New Brunswick Division of
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While in Italy, McGrath served on a number of military
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Correction Service Canada. Retrieved on Sept. 7, 2017.
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Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved Sept. 7, 2017.
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While serving on the committee, McGrath produced the
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Canadian Criminal Justice Association
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Mount Allison University
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Canadian Armed Forces
Carleton and York Regiment
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University of Toronto
Nova Scotia
Special Committee on Corrections
Guy Favreau
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Canadian Parliament
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Frank P. Miller
Maude Barlow

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