Percy McCuaig Anderson | |
Birth Date: | 9 January 1879 |
Birth Place: | Paisley, Ontario |
Death Place: | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Occupation: | Jurist, politician |
Education: | Queen's University |
Party: | Liberal |
Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan |
Constituency: | Regina City |
Term Start: | 1934 |
Term End: | 1938 |
Percy McCuaig Anderson (January 9, 1879 – November 19, 1948) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Regina City from 1934 to 1938 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.
He was born in Paisley, Ontario and was educated in Uxbridge, in Belleville and at Queen's University. He studied law in Winnipeg, Manitoba and then moved to Saskatchewan, working with a law firm in Regina. In 1911, he married Edith Leslie. Anderson was named King's Counsel in 1919. He was president of the Regina Board of Trade from 1920 to 1921.[1] He served as chairman of the Saskatchewan war labor mobilization board during World War II. In November 1938, he resigned his seat in the assembly[1] when he was named to the Saskatchewan Court of King's Bench. In 1946, Anderson was appointed to the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal.[2]
He died in Regina on November 19, 1948.[2] [3]