Collection search - Henry G. Nolan fonds [textual record, graphic material]

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Henry G. Nolan fonds [textual record, graphic material]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1895-1964.

Reference:

R3790-0-8-E, MG31-E43

Type of material:

Textual material, Photographs

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

103728

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Henry G. Nolan fonds
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Date(s):

1895-1964.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

4 cm of textual records.
5 photographs b&w.

Language of material:

English

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Henry Gratton Nolan collection [graphic material]

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Fonds consists of correspondence consisting of letters of congratulations, letters of condolence and focusing on his career as Justice of the Supreme Court Canada, 1936-1957, 1964, Newspaper clippings emphasizing the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, 1942-1957, an issue of the American Bar Association Journal which contains the article "The Trial of Tojo", 1950.

The fonds also contains photographs depicting activities of the Brigadier H.G. Nolan, Prosecutor for Canada at the War Crimes Trials, International Military Tribunal for the Far East, Tokyo, Japan, 1947-1948.

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Nolan, Henry Gratton, 1895-1957

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American Bar Association

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Nolan, Henry Gratton, 1895-1957 : Henry G. Nolan, born in 1895 at Calgary, Alta., was educated at the University of Alberta and Oxford University. During World War I, he served in the 49th Battalion and was awarded the Military Cross. He was called both to the Bar of England and to the Bar of Alberta in 1922 and practised law in R.B. Bennett's law firm. He enlisted in the Canadian Active Service Force in 1940 and was appointed Vice Judge Advocate General, with the rank of Brigadier, 1944. In 1946, he was appointed Prosecutor for Canada before the International Military Tribunal for the Far East. He was a Justice on the Supreme Court of Canada, 1956-1957.

See also: Encyclopedia Canadiana.

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General note:

Received in 1980 from Mrs. C.D. Lester of Calgary, Alta.
Subject heading:

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International Military Tribunal for the Far East

Judges - Canada, 1936-1934 The Trial of Tojo, 1950
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1983-063 NPC

Former archival reference no.:

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MG31-E43
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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [MG31 E 43] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Graphic (photo)

[Consultation90 Open]

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Photographs: No restrictions on use or reproduction. Various copyrights on items less than 50 years old. Copyright expired on items more than 50 years old. Credit the National Archives of Canada.

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Date modified:: 2024-06-12