Osgoode Hall

Osgoode Hall: Reminiscences Of The Bench And Bar is a historical book written by James Cleland Hamilton in 1904. The book provides a detailed account of the legal history of Osgoode Hall, which is the home of the Law Society of Ontario and the Ontario Court of Appeal. The author, who was a prominent lawyer and judge in Canada, shares his personal experiences and memories of the legal profession in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the legal profession in Canada, the role of judges and lawyers, notable cases and trials, and the architecture and design of Osgoode Hall. Hamilton also provides biographical sketches of some of the most prominent judges and lawyers who practiced at Osgoode Hall, including John Beverly Robinson, John A. Macdonald, and William Osgoode. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian legal history, as it provides a unique perspective on the development of the legal profession in Canada. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Toronto and the architecture of Osgoode Hall. Overall, Osgoode Hall: Reminiscences Of The Bench And Bar is an important historical document that provides a glimpse into the legal world of a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.