Doug Christie (lawyer)

Doug Christie
Leader of the Western Block Party
In office
November 20, 2005 – March 11, 2013
Preceded byOffice Established
Succeeded byPaul St. Laurent
Personal details
Born
Douglas Hewson Christie, Jr.

(1946-04-24)April 24, 1946
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died(2013-03-11)March 11, 2013 (aged 66)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyWestern Block Party (2005–2013)
SpouseKeltie Zubko
OccupationLawyer

Douglas Hewson Christie, Jr. (April 24, 1946 – March 11, 2013) was a Canadian lawyer and political activist based in Victoria, British Columbia, who was known nationally for his defence of clients such as Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel, former Nazi prison guard Michael Seifert and neo-Nazi Paul Fromm among others.