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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Abella, Rosalie Silberman
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Description area
Dates of existence
1946-
History
Canadian jurist. In 2004, Abella was appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, becoming the first Jewish woman and refugee to sit on the Canadian Supreme Court bench. She retired from the Supreme Court in 2021. Honourary degree 1990