Biografie
He was called to the Bar in his native Nova Scotia in 1941 before he served in the Navy.
He was a partner in Mackimmie Matthews (lawfirm).
He was a Director of Pacific Gas Transmission Co. and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of Calgary.
He was called to the Alberta Bar in 1950 when he became a partner in the law firm of Porter, Allen & MacKimmie which by 1969 became MacKimmie Matthews.
In 1955 he was created Queen's Counsel.
He was associated for many years with the petroleum industry, serving as direct or on a number of companies. In addition to his service with the University of Calgary, MacKimmie was President of the Canadian Bar Association.
He was made an officer of the Order of Canada in 1985.
Militärdienst
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (SB) (Temp.) RCNVR.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (SB) (Temp.) RCNVR, (He was demobilized).
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Blatherwick, John (1992)
