# | Prime Minister | Degree | University | Year |
1 | John A. Macdonald | none - apprenticeship towards becoming a lawyer |
2 | Alexander Mackenzie | none |
3 | John Abbott | B.C.L. | McGill University | 1854 |
D.C.L. | McGill University | 1867 |
4 | John Sparrow Thompson | none - apprenticeship towards becoming a lawyer |
5 | Mackenzie Bowell | none |
6 | Dr. Charles Tupper | D.C.L. |
LL.D |
M.D. | University of Edinburgh | 1843 |
7 | Wilfrid Laurier | B.C.L. | McGill University | 1864 |
D.C.L. |
LL.D. |
D.Litt. |
8 | Robert Borden | none - articled in law firm towards becoming a lawyer |
9 | Arthur Meighen | B.A. in Mathematics | University College at the University of Toronto | 1896 |
Law graduate | Osgoode Hall Law School | 1902? |
LL.D. |
10 | Dr. William Lyon Mackenzie King | B.A. | University of Toronto | 1895 |
LL.B. | University of Toronto | 1896 |
M.A. | University of Toronto | 1897 |
M.A. in political economy | Harvard University | 1898 |
Ph.D. | Harvard University | 1909 |
11 | Richard Bedford Bennett | LL.B. | Dalhousie University | 1893 |
12 | Louis St. Laurent | B.A. | Séminaire Saint-Charles-Borromée | 1902 |
LL.L. | Université Laval | 1905 |
D.C.L. |
LL.D. |
13 | John Diefenbaker | B.A. | University of Saskatchewan | 1915 |
M.A. in Political Science and Economics | University of Saskatchewan | 1916 |
LL.B | University of Saskatchewan | 1919 |
LL.D. |
D.C.L. |
D.Litt |
D.S.L. |
14 | Lester B. Pearson | B.A. in history and sociology | Victoria College at the University of Toronto | 1919 |
B.A. in modern history | St John's College, University of Oxford | 1923 |
M.A. in history | St John's College, University of Oxford | 1925 |
LL.D. |
15 | Pierre Trudeau | L.L.B. | Université de Montréal | 1943 |
M.A. in political economy | Harvard University | 1945 |
incomplete doctorate studies | London School of Economics |
16 | Joe Clark | B.A. in political science | University of Alberta |
M.A. in political science | University of Alberta |
17 | John Turner | B.A.h. | The University of British Columbia | 1949 |
B.A. in Jurisprudence | Magdalen College, University of Oxford | 1951 |
B.C.L. | Magdalen College, University of Oxford | 1952 |
M.A. | Magdalen College, University of Oxford | 1957 |
LL.D. |
18 | Brian Mulroney | B.A. in Political Science | St. Francis Xavier University | 1959 |
LL.L. | Université Laval | 1964 |
LL.D. | Université Laval |
19 | Kim Campbell | B.A. in Political Science | The University of British Columbia | 1969 |
LL.B. | The University of British Columbia | 1983 |
20 | Jean Chrétien | B.A. | Séminaire Sainte-Marie | 1955 |
LL.L. | Université Laval | 1958 |
21 | Paul Martin | B.A. in history and philosophy | St. Michael's College at the University of Toronto | 1961 |
LL.B. | University of Toronto | 1965 |
22 | Stephen Harper | B.A. in economics | University of Calgary | 1983 |
M.A. in economics | University of Calgary | 1993 |
23 | Justin Trudeau | B.A. in English | McGill University | 1994 |
B.Ed. | University of British Columbia | 1998 |