Memoirs and reflections / Roy McMurtry.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part One: Getting Established. 1 The McMurtry Family Tree -- 2 School and Sports -- 3 Student Days at the University of Toronto -- 4 Preparing for a Career in Law at Osgoode Hall -- 5 Articling Student.

Part Two: The Practice of Law. 6 Early Law Career -- 7 Mentor, Arthur Maloney -- 8 Entering the Political Arena -- 9 Family Life -- 10 Member of the Kitchen Cabinet -- 11 The By-election, Community Service, and the Law.

Part Four: At the Court of St James and Home Again. 29 My New Life as High Commissioner in London -- 30 The High Commissioner's Work -- 31 My Years with Blaney, McMurtry and the Canadian Football League -- 32 Sport as a Development Tool in the Commonwealth.

Part Five: Sixteen Years as a Judge. 33 Appointment to the Bench, 1991 -- 34 Chief Justice of Ontario -- 35 The Role of Judges in Relation to the Rule of Law, Independence, and the Charter of Rights -- 36 Visits to Cuba.

Part Six: Retirement. 37 Life after Judicial Retirement -- 38 Reflections on My Life.

These memoirs cover all these facets of his remarkable career, as well as his law practice, his work on various commissions of inquiry, and his reflections on family, sport, and art.

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