Scott Lamb (lawyer)
Scott Lamb is a Canadian politician and lawyer currently serving as president of the Conservative Party of Canada. Before becoming national president, Lamb was the president of the North Vancouver Conservative riding association.[1]
Scott Lamb | |
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President of the Conservative Party | |
Assumed office May 29, 2016 | |
Leader | Rona Ambrose (interim) Andrew Scheer |
Preceded by | John Walsh |
Personal details | |
Born | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Political party | Conservative |
Children | 1 |
Residence | North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Alma mater | University of British Columbia University of Bristol |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Lamb was born in Edmonton, Alberta. His family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, when he was a teenager. He was educated at St. George's School for boys. Lamb earned his undergraduate degree in international relations at the University of British Columbia in 1984. He earned his law degree from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom in 1987. Lamb and his wife, Sara, have one son.[2] He worked as a trademark, commercial, and real estate lawyer.[3][4]
He was elected as the president of the Conservative Party of Canada in May 2016,[5] taking over from John Walsh.[2]
References
- "Scott Lamb". Conservative Party of Canada.
- Lintz, Larry (30 May 2016). "Vancouver lawyer voted new Tory president". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
- "Canadian Trade-Marks: Year In Review 2017 - Intellectual Property - Canada". www.mondaq.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- "Scott Lamb". Clark Wilson LLP. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- "Tories reviewing all internal policies in wake of allegations against former MPs". Retrieved 17 May 2018.