# |
Prime Minister |
Degree |
School |
Year |
1 |
John A. Macdonald |
apprenticeship towards becoming a lawyer |
D.C.L. (hc) |
LL.D (hc) | Queen's University | 1863 |
2 |
Alexander Mackenzie |
none |
3 |
John Abbott |
B.C.L. | McGill University | 1854 |
D.C.L. | McGill University | 1867 |
4 |
John Sparrow Thompson |
none - apprenticeship towards becoming a lawyer |
5 |
Mackenzie Bowell |
none |
6 |
Dr. Charles Tupper |
D.C.L. |
LL.D |
M.D. | University of Edinburgh | 1843 |
7 |
Wilfrid Laurier |
B.C.L. | McGill University | 1864 |
D.C.L. |
LL.D. |
D.Litt. |
8 |
Robert Borden |
none - articled in law firm towards becoming a lawyer |
9 |
Arthur Meighen |
B.A. in Mathematics | University of Toronto | 1896 |
Law graduate | Osgoode Hall Law School | 1902? |
LL.D. |
10 |
Dr. William Lyon Mackenzie King |
B.A. | University of Toronto | 1895 |
LL.B. | Osgoode Hall Law School | 1896 |
M.A. | University of Toronto | 1897 |
M.A. in political economy | Harvard University | 1898 |
Ph.D. | Harvard University | 1909 |
11 |
Richard Bedford Bennett |
LL.B. | Dalhousie University | 1893 |
12 |
Louis St. Laurent |
B.A. | Séminaire Saint-Charles-Borromée | 1902 |
LL.L. | Université Laval | 1905 |
D.C.L. |
LL.D. |
13 |
John Diefenbaker |
B.A. | University of Saskatchewan | 1915 |
M.A. in Political Science and Economics | University of Saskatchewan | 1916 |
LL.B | University of Saskatchewan | 1919 |
LL.D. |
D.C.L. |
D.Litt |
D.S.L. |
14 |
Lester B. Pearson |
B.A. in history and sociology | Victoria College at the University of Toronto | 1919 |
B.A. in modern history | St John's College, Oxford University | 1923 |
M.A. in history | St John's College, Oxford University | 1925 |
LL.D. |
15 |
Pierre Trudeau |
LL.D. | Université de Montréal | 1943 |
M.A. in political economy | Harvard University | 1945 |
incomplete doctorate studies | London School of Economics |
16 |
Joe Clark |
B.A. in political science | University of Alberta |
M.A. in political science | University of Alberta |
17 |
John Napier Turner |
B.A.h. | The University of British Columbia | 1949 |
B.A. in Jurisprudence | Magdalen College, Oxford University | 1951 |
B.C.L. | Magdalen College, Oxford University | 1952 |
M.A. | Magdalen College, Oxford University | 1957 |
LL.D. |
18 |
Brian Mulroney |
B.A. in Political Science | St. Francis Xavier University | 1959 |
LL.L. | Université Laval | 1964 |
LL.D. | Université Laval |
19 |
Kim Campbell |
B.A. in Political Science | The University of British Columbia | 1969 |
LL.B. | The University of British Columbia | 1983 |
20 |
Jean Chrétien |
B.A. | Séminaire Sainte-Marie | 1955 |
LL.L. | Université Laval | 1958 |
21 |
Paul Martin |
B.A. in history and philosophy | St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto | 1961 |
LL.B. | University of Toronto | 1965 |
22 |
Stephen Harper |
B.A. in economics | University of Calgary | 1983 |
M.A. in economics | University of Calgary | 1993 |
23 |
Justin Trudeau |
B.A. in English | McGill University | 1994 |
B.Ed. | University of British Columbia | |