Dale Brawn is an assistant professor in the Department of Law and Justice at Laurentian University.

• ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroduction The Red River Settlement Becomes a Province, 1872 Alexander Morris A Time of Controversy, 1872–1878 James Charles McKeagneyLouis BetournayEdmund Burke Wood The End of an Era, 1879–1884 Joseph DubucJames Andrews MillerLewis WallbridgeThomas Wardlaw TaylorRobert Smith The Manitoba Bar Comes of Age, 1885–1907 Albert Clements Killam John Farqhuar BainAlbert Elswood RichardsWilliam Edgerton PerdueThomas Graham MathersDaniel Alexander Macdonald The Emergence of a Provincial Elite, 1908–1920 John Donald Cameron Thomas Llewellyn Metcalfe James Emile Pierre PrendergastHugh Amos RobsonAlexander Casimir GaltJohn Philpot Curran A Time of Transition, 1921–1938 Andrew Knox DysartJohn Evans AdamsonJames Frederick KilgourWilliam James DonovanPercival John MontagueFawcett Gowler TaylorEwen Alexander McPherson A Most Political Bench, 1939–1950 William James MajorEsten Kenneth WilliamsArnold Munroe CampbellJoseph Thomas BeaubienJohn Joseph Kelly ConclusionAppendicesNotesBIBLIOGRAPHIES Introduction and ConclusionBiographicalIndex

Dale Brawn is an assistant professor in the Department of Law and Justice at Laurentian University.

• ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroduction The Red River Settlement Becomes a Province, 1872 Alexander Morris A Time of Controversy, 1872–1878 James Charles McKeagneyLouis BetournayEdmund Burke Wood The End of an Era, 1879–1884 Joseph DubucJames Andrews MillerLewis WallbridgeThomas Wardlaw TaylorRobert Smith The Manitoba Bar Comes of Age, 1885–1907 Albert Clements Killam John Farqhuar BainAlbert Elswood RichardsWilliam Edgerton PerdueThomas Graham MathersDaniel Alexander Macdonald The Emergence of a Provincial Elite, 1908–1920 John Donald Cameron Thomas Llewellyn Metcalfe James Emile Pierre PrendergastHugh Amos RobsonAlexander Casimir GaltJohn Philpot Curran A Time of Transition, 1921–1938 Andrew Knox DysartJohn Evans AdamsonJames Frederick KilgourWilliam James DonovanPercival John MontagueFawcett Gowler TaylorEwen Alexander McPherson A Most Political Bench, 1939–1950 William James MajorEsten Kenneth WilliamsArnold Munroe CampbellJoseph Thomas BeaubienJohn Joseph Kelly ConclusionAppendicesNotesBIBLIOGRAPHIES Introduction and ConclusionBiographicalIndex

Dale Brawn is an assistant professor in the Department of Law and Justice at Laurentian University.

• ForewordAcknowledgmentsIntroduction The Red River Settlement Becomes a Province, 1872 Alexander Morris A Time of Controversy, 1872–1878 James Charles McKeagneyLouis BetournayEdmund Burke Wood The End of an Era, 1879–1884 Joseph DubucJames Andrews MillerLewis WallbridgeThomas Wardlaw TaylorRobert Smith The Manitoba Bar Comes of Age, 1885–1907 Albert Clements Killam John Farqhuar BainAlbert Elswood RichardsWilliam Edgerton PerdueThomas Graham MathersDaniel Alexander Macdonald The Emergence of a Provincial Elite, 1908–1920 John Donald Cameron Thomas Llewellyn Metcalfe James Emile Pierre PrendergastHugh Amos RobsonAlexander Casimir GaltJohn Philpot Curran A Time of Transition, 1921–1938 Andrew Knox DysartJohn Evans AdamsonJames Frederick KilgourWilliam James DonovanPercival John MontagueFawcett Gowler TaylorEwen Alexander McPherson A Most Political Bench, 1939–1950 William James MajorEsten Kenneth WilliamsArnold Munroe CampbellJoseph Thomas BeaubienJohn Joseph Kelly ConclusionAppendicesNotesBIBLIOGRAPHIES Introduction and ConclusionBiographicalIndex