Mary Dawson | |
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1st Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner of Canada | |
In office July 9, 2007 – January 9, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Mario Dion |
Personal details | |
Born | Mary Elizabeth Dawson June 23, 1942 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | December 24, 2023 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged 81)
Education | McGill University Dalhousie University University of Ottawa |
Occupation | Civil servant, lawyer |
Mary Elizabeth Dawson CM KC (June 23, 1942 – December 24, 2023) was a Canadian lawyer and civil servant who was the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner of Canada. She was appointed under the Parliament of Canada Act on July 9, 2007 as the Conflict of Interest Act came into force until her term of office came to an end on January 8, 2018.