Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-06-12 | Page 7 | Chief Justice Dead

CHIEF JUSTICE DEAD. mm ST. JOHN, N. B!. June 11. Sir Ezcklel McLeo'd, retired chief justice of the supreme court of Now Bruns-wick, Bruns-wick, died tonight of pneumonia, at his homo in Hampton. He was SO years old. Sir Ezcklel first came into promi- JH noco in tho dominion when ho rcpro- IH scntcd St. John in the house of com- IH mons. His part in the Inquiry into tho lH sinking of the liner Empress of Iro-land Iro-land in a collision with the Norwe-glan Norwe-glan steamship Storstadt, in tho St. Lawrence rlvor, In 191.4, added to his fame as an investigator.