The Honourable A. Brian B. Carrothers, QC

Class of 1949

Brian was born in Saskatoon in January 1923, the second of four brothers. Their father was a professor of economics and for a time had George R Curtis (later the first dean of UBC law school) as a student. One of Brian's brothers was Fred Carrothers. Fred was at various times dean of law at Ottawa and Western, president at the University of Calgary, and a long-time member of the Faculty of Law at UBC…

For more, read Profile of Brian Carrothers from The Advocate, 73 (2015).


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