URI(s)
Fuller Name
- Leonard Hilarion
Variants
- Legault, L. H. (Leonard H.)
- Legault, Leonard (Leonard H.)
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1935-02-19
Death Date
- 2017-03-17
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of Saskatchewan
- Organization: Canada. Department of External Affairs
- Organization: Order of Canada
Descriptor
- Officer of the Order of Canada
Birth Place
- Gravelbourg (Sask.)
Birth Place
- Saskatchewan
Occupation
Civil servant
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Gravelburg and other places, [1974?]:t.p. (by Leonard Legault)
- found: Haig-Brown, Roderick. The salmon, 1974:title page verso (editor, L.H. Legault)
- found: Pharand, D. The Northwest Passage, 1984:CIP t.p. (Leonard Legault) bk. t.p. (Leonard H. Legault)
- found: Ottawa citizen, 20 March 2017, via Legacy.com, viewed 6 April 2017(Leonard Hilarion Legault died March 17, 2017 in Ottawa; born in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, son of Donat Legault and Ludivine Morin)
- found: Wikipedia, viewed 6 April 2017:Léonard Legault (Léonard Hilarion Joseph Legault, OC QC; Canadian diplomat; born February 19, 1935 in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan; earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1957 and a Bachelor of Law degree in 1959 from the University of Saskatchewan; called to the Alberta Bar in 1961 and made a Queen's Counsel in 1981; joined the Department of External Affairs in 1962, serving as the Director-General of the International Fisheries and Marine Directorate (1973-1977) and of the Legal Bureau (1979-1980), and as the High Commissioner to Nigeria and Sierra Leone (1977-1979), the Department Head of Mission in Washington (1986-1990) and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Holy See (1993-1997), and appointed Assistant Deputy Minister in 1986 and Senior Assistant Deputy Minister in 1990; made an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1987; died March 17, 2017 in Ottawa, Ontario)
- found: Canada. Governor General. Honours Recipients database, viewed 6 April 2017(Léonard Hilarion Legault, O.C., LL.B., c.r.; Ottawa, Ontario; Officer of the Order of Canada, awarded on December 21, 1987, invested on May 6, 1988; Recognized as a specialist in international law, this career public servant and Legal Advisor to the Department of External Affairs has been a leading player in many international conferences, specifically the Law of the Sea, where he has demonstrated a superb legal mind, keen negotiating skills, and staunch moral integrity in defence of Canadian interests)
- found: Amicus database, 6 April 2017(authorized access point (0001A1893): Legault, Leonard H.; variant access points: Legault, L. H., Legault, Leonard Hilarion)
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 1984-04-20: new
- 2017-11-19: revised
Alternate Formats