William Legh Walsh (January 28, 1857 – January 13, 1938) was a Canadian lawyer and judge. He served as Lieutenant Governor of Alberta from 1931 to 1936. January 28 is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Alberta, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ...

He was born in Simcoe in Canada West in 1857, the son of Aquila Walsh, a member of the Canadian House of Commons. He studied law at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall, was called to the bar in 1880 and practiced law in Orangeville. In 1900, he went to the Yukon and practiced law in Dawson City during the Klondike Gold Rush. In 1903, he was named King's Counsel. He moved to Calgary in 1904 and joined a law firm there. He became the first President of the Conservative Association of Alberta in 1905. In 1912, he was appointed to the Court of Queen's Bench of Alberta and served until he became lieutenant governor in 1931. Simcoe is a town of approx. ... Canada West was the western portion of the former Province of Canada from 1841 to 1867. ... Aquila Walsh (15 May 1823 – 6 March 1885) was a Canadian civil engineer, politician, and civil servant. ... The House of Commons (French: Chambre des communes) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate. ... The University of Toronto (U of T) is a non-denominational, provincially-supported, coeducational public research university located in Toronto, Ontario. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = A great place to work if you really want to live Location City Information Established: 1863 Area: 15. ... Aerial view of Dawson City with the Yukon river in early May The Town of the City of Dawson or Dawson City is a town in the Yukon Territory of Canada, located at , . The current population is approximately 2,020. ... A typical gold mining operation, on Bonanza Creek The Klondike Gold Rush was a frenzy of gold rush immigration to and gold prospecting along the Klondike River near Dawson City in the Yukon Territory, Canada, after gold was discovered in the late 19th century. ... Queens Counsel (postnominal QC), during the reign of a male Sovereign known as Kings Counsel (KC), are barristers or, in Scotland, advocates appointed by Letters patent to be one of Her Majestys Counsel learned in the law. They do not constitute a separate order or degree of... Calgary is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... The Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta is a provincial right-of-centre party in the Canadian province of Alberta. ... The Court of Queens Bench of Alberta is the superior court of the Canadian province of Alberta. ...

He died in Victoria, British Columbia in 1938. Victoria is a Canadian city, and the provincial capital of British Columbia. ...

External links

• Biography at the Legislative Assembly of Alberta web site

William Egbert (February 25, 1857 – October 15, 1936) was a Canadian physician and Lieutenant Governor of Alberta. ... This is a list of the lieutenant-governors of Alberta, Canada, since its establishment in 1905. ... The Hon. ...

Image:L-G-Alberta.png	Lieutenant-Governors of Alberta
Bulyea | Brett | Egbert | Walsh | Primrose | Bowen | Bowlen | Page | MacEwan | Steinhauer | Lynch-Staunton | Hunley | Towers | Olson | Hole | Kwong