Thomas Chase-Casgrain Chair Canadian Section

November 10, 1911 – September 20, 1914

Lawyer, professor, politician, and newspaper owner

Born: July 28, 1852, at Detroit, Michigan

Died: December 29, 1916, at Ottawa, Ontario

1877 Admitted to the Quebec Bar 1879 Appointed professor of law at the University of Laval University 1882 Crown attorney for the district of Quebec 1883 Awarded a doctorate in law from Laval University 1885 Named to the legal team representing the crown in the trial of Louis Riel 1886 Elected in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Quebec County. 1891-1896 Attorney General for the provincial cabinet 1892 Elected in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montmorency 1892 to 1894 bâtonnier of the Quebec bar 1896-1904 Member of Parliament for Montmorency 1911-1914 Chair of Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1912 Reference: Examined pollution in all boundary waters 1912 Reference: Necessity of dykes for Detroit River and Bois Blanc Island 1912 Reference: Regulation of Lake of the Woods water levels 1912 Application: Approval of the Watrous Island Boom in the Rainy River 1913 Application: Compensating works on the St. Marys River 1913 Application: Hydro Power on St Marys River 1913 Application: Diversion of water from Shoal Lake, Lake of the Woods. 1914-1916 Member of Parliament for Quebec County and Quebec lieutenant 1914-1916 Postmaster General Charles Magrath

Chair Canadian Section November 10, 1915 – January 20, 1936

Business man, surveyor, politician, war-time administrator

Born: April 22, 1860, at North Augusta, Ontario

Died: October 30, 1949, at Victoria, B.C.

1885 Engaged in managing irrigation works at Lethbridge, Alberta 1891-1898 Member of the Northwest Territories Legislature 1898-1901 Cabinet Minister 1901 to 1906 Mayor of the City of Lethbridge 1906-1911 Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat 1911 Appointed a member of Canadian Section of International Joint Waterways Commission. 1913 Appointed Chairman of Special Commission to investigate and report on a highway system for Ontario. 1915 -1936 Chair of the Canadian section the International Joint Commission. 1916 Application: Dredging of the St. Clair River 1918 Application: Construction of a weir on the St. Lawrence River 1925 Application: Construction of Peace Bridge, Fort Erie, Buffalo 1927 Application: Construction of dykes adjacent to the Kootnay River 1932 Application: Dyking on the Kootnay River 1935 Application: Dyking on the Kootnay River 1914 Member of the War Trade Board 1917 Appointed Fuel Controller for Canada 1922 Appointed Chair of the Fuel Advisory Board for Canada. 1925-1929 Chair of the Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission 1933 member of the Newfoundland Royal Commission Charles Stewart Chair Canadian Section January 20, 1936 – December 6, 1946

Member of Parliament

Born: August 26, 1868, at Tribune, Ontario

Died: December 6, 1946, at Ottawa, Ontario

1909 Elected by acclamation for Sedgewick. Reelected in 1913 1912-1913 Minister of Municipal Affairs 1913-1917 Minister of Public Works 1917-1921 Minister of Railways and Telephones 1917-1921 Appointed Premier and President of Executive Council 1921 Appointed to the Canadian Privy Council. Resigned from the Office of Premier 1921-1923 Acting Minister of Immigration and Colonization 1921-1926 Minister of the Interior and Mines, General Superintendent of Indian Affairs 1922 Elected Member of Parliament for the district of Argenteuil, Quebec. 1926 Re-elected as Member of Parliament for Edmonton West. 1926–1930 Reappointed Minister of the Interior 1930–1935 Member for Edmonton West 1936-1946 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1936 Reference: Waterway from St. Lawrence to Hudson River 1936 Application: Construction of a dam on East Fork of the Poplar River 1938 Application: construction of Corra Linn Dam and Storage on Kootnay Lake 1940 Application: Grand Coulee Dam and reservoir on the Columbia River 1940 Application: Adjustment of drainage districts of the Kootnay Flats 1940 Application: Storage of additional water on Kootnay Lake 1941 Application: Alter drawdown pattern for Kootnay Lake 1942 Application: Continue additional storage on Kootnay Lake 1943 Application: Reclaim flooded lands on Duck Lake 1944 Reference: Use and development of waters of Columbia River 1944 Application: Annual installation of a temporary dam at Ash Rapids 1946 Reference: Pollution in St. Clair and Detroit rivers 1938 - Chairman of the Canadian Section of the British Columbia-Yukon-Alaska Highway Commission.

Joseph E. Perrault Chair Canadian Section October 1, 1947 – June 13, 1948

Attorney, politician, administrator,

Born: July 30, 1874, La Malbaie, Quebec.

Died: June 13, 1948, Montreal, Quebec

1898-1904 Admitted to the bar, province of Quebec, and Practiced law in Arthabaska 1904-1906 School Commissioner 1906-1916 Attorney General’s prosecutor for the district of Arthabaska and Chair of the Arthabaska school Board 1907-1916 Counsel for the City of Arthabaska 1909-1911 Bâtonnier, Arthabaska district 1916 Elected member of the Legislative Assembly for Arthabaska and was reelected in 1923, 1927, 1931 and 1935. 1916 President of the Arthabaska school board 1919-1929 Minister of Colonization, Mines and Fisheries 1921-1922- Bâtonnier, Arthabaska district 1923 Reelected as Member from Arthabaska 1929-1936 Minister of Railroads 1935-1936 Minister of Colinization 1936 Attorney General of Quebec 1940-1947Member of the International Joint Commission 1947-1948 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1948 Reference: Pollution in Niagara River 1948 Reference: Water use and allocation in Mid West Basins

James Allison Glen Chair Canadian Section December 27, 1948 – June 22, 1950

Lawyer, Member of Parliament, Speaker of the House of Commons

Born: December 18, 1877, at Renton, Scotland

Died: June 28, 1950, at Ottawa, Ontario

1911 Emigrated to Canada 1920-1924 President of the Manitoba School Trustee Association 1924-1926 President of the Manitoba Economic Conference 1926 Elected Member of Parliament for Marquette. Reelected in 1930, 1935, 1940, 1945 1928 Member of the Special Committee on Immigration 1940-1945 Speaker of House of Commons 1945 Member of the Privy Council 1945-1948 Minister of Mines and Resources 1948-1950 Chairman of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1950 Reference: Remedial works on Niagara Falls 1950 Application: Reclamation and water storage on Duck Lake

General Andrew G.L. McNaughton Chair Canadian Section March 1, 1950 – April 15, 1962

Army officer, diplomat, scientist, politician

Born: February 25, 1887, Moosimin, Saskatchewan

Died: July 11, 1966, Montebello, Quebec

1929 Chief of the General Staff 1935-1939 President of the National Research Council 1939 Led the First Canadian Infantry Division 1940 Led the Canadian Infantry Corps 1942 Led the Canadian Infantry Army 1944-1945 Minister of Defence 1946 Appointed President of the Atomic Energy Control Board of Canada. 1946-1948 Canadian representative to the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission 1948-1949 Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations 1950-1962 Canadian Chair of the International Joint Commission 1951 Application: Construction of Waneta dam. 1952 Reference: Regulation of Lake Ontario water levels. 1952 Application: Construction of Hydro-Power dam on the St. Lawrence River 1954 Application: Construction of the Libby Dam and reservoir 1954 Application: Regulation of Duck Lake 1956 Reference: Developing tidal power from Passamaquoddy Bay 1961 Reference: Regulation of Niagara Falls 1961 Application: construction of Niagara Falls Control Structures 1962 Reference: Waterway from St. Lawrence River to Hudson River

Arnold Danford Patrick Heeney Chair Canadian Section April 15, 1962 – December 20, 1970

Lawyer, diplomat, civil servant

Born: April 5, 1902, at Montreal, Quebec

Died: December 20, 1970

1921 M.A. form the University of Manitoba 1938 Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister 1940-1949 Clerk of the Privy Council and First Secretary to the Cabinet 1949 Under Secretary of State for External Affairs 1952-1953 Ambassador to NATO 1953-1957, 1959-1962 - Canadian Ambassador to the United States 1962-1970 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1963 Application: Dredging Niagara Falls 1964 Reference: Regulation of water levels on the Great Lakes Basin 1964 Reference: Water quality of Lake Erie, Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence River 1966 Application: Temporary storage on Kootenay Lake 1967 Reference: Enhance the beauty of Niagara Falls 1969 Application: Regulation of Duck Lake 1968 - Companion of the Order of Canada

Louis J. Robichaud Chair Canadian Section 1 May, 1971 – December 21, 1973

Lawyer, politician

Born: October 21, 1925, at St. Anthony, New Brunswick

Died: January 6, 2005, at Sainte-Anne-de-Kent, New Brunswick

1940-1947 Sacred Heart University 1947-1949 Laval University 1952 Admitted to the New Brunswick Bar 1960 Appointed Queen's Counsel 1952-1970 Member of the New Brunswick Legislature 1958 Leader of the Liberal Party of New Brunswick and Leader of the Opposition in the Legislature 1960-1970 Premier of New Brunswick 1970-1971 Leader of the Opposition 1971-1973 Chair of the Canadian Section of the International Joint Commission 1971 Reference: Social economic conditions of residents of Point Roberts, Washington 1972 Reference: Water quality of Lake Huron and Lake Superior 1972 Reference: Pollution of Great Lakes System from land use 1972 Reference: Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement 1973 Reference: Regulation of Lake Superior 1973 Reference: Flooding of Richelieu River and Lake Champlain 1971 Companion of the Order of Canada

Maxwell Cohen Chair Canadian Section October 24, 1974 – April 15, 1979

Lawyer, administrator

Born: March 17, 1910 Winnipeg, Manitoba

Died: March 30, 1998, Ottawa, Ontario

1952-1958 President of the Canadian Branch of the International Law Association 1958-1961Contributing Editor on Foreign Affairs, Saturday Night Magazine 1959 Member of the Canadian Delegation to the Fourteenth United Nations General Assembly 1964–1969 Dean of Law, McGill University 1964-1971Chairman, Constitutional Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association 1965 Chairman, Royal Minister of Justice Special Committee on Hate Propaganda 1967-1970 Constitutional Advisor, Government of New Brunswick 1969-1972 Chair of the Royal Commission on Labour Legislation on Newfoundland and Labrador 1972-1974 President, Quebec Advisory Council for Administration of Justice Chair, Advisory Committee on Marine and Environmental Conferences, Department of External Affairs 1974-1979 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1975 Reference: Pollution of waters by Garrison Diversion Unit, North Dakota 1975 Application: Construction of the Toussaint Causeway, St. Lawrence River 1977 Reference: Regulation of Lake Erie to reduce floor and erosion 1977 Reference: Diversions of Great Lakes Waters 1977 Reference: Great Lakes data collection network 1977 Reference: International Great Lakes Levels Advisory Board 1977 Reference: Water quality of Poplar River

Stuart Milton Hodgson Chair Canadian Section April 15, 1979 – January 31, 1981

Public administrator, labor leader

Born: April 1, 1924, in Vancouver, B.C

1940-1942 Employed in the B.C. Lumber industry 1942-1945 Served with the Royal Canadian Navy, Recipient of the Atlantic Star medal 1946 Joined the International Woodworkers of America 1955 C.C.L. Delegate to the World Congress, International Confederation Free Trade Unions 1964 Appointed to represent labour at the Northwest Territories Council 1965-1967 Deputy Commissioner the Northwest Territories Council 1967-1979 Commissioner of the Northwest Territories 1970 Founder of the Arctic Winter Games 1970 Order of Canada 1976 Outstanding Achievement Award of the Public Service 1979-1981 Chair of the International Joint Commission 1981 Application: Replacement of the Zosel Dam, Osoyoos 1985 Appointed chairman and CEO of BC Transit 1997 Appointed Citizenship Judge

E. Richmond Olson Chair (Acting) Canadian Section August 13, 1981 – December 19, 1982

Lawyer

Law at the University of Alberta and practiced at the Bars of Alberta and the N.W.T.

General Counsel for the Department of Justice, Government of Canada, 1968 Queen's Honours List 1976 Established the Waverley Institute for the Study of General Theory. 1981-1982 Acting Chair of the International Joint Commission

Law Reform Commission of Canada Vanier Institute of the Family Consumers' Association of Canada International Council on Social Welfare Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice Canada Task Force on Computers and Privacy Task Force on Voluntary Organizations Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Canadian Task Force on Canadian Unity Association for the Study of Man-Environment Relations, New York, Governor of the Community Around the Fund of Common Sense

James B. Seaborn Chair Canadian Section December 20, 1982 – January 31, 1985

Public administrator

Born: March 18, 1924, at Toronto, Ontario

1948 Master of Arts degree in Political Science and Economics at the University of Toronto 1948 Joined the Department of External Affairs 1964-1965 Canadian member of the International Commission for Supervision and Control (Vietnam) 1967 Appointed head of the Far Eastern Division 1970-1974 Assistant Deputy Minister of Consumer Affairs, Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs 1975-1982 Deputy minister of Environment Canada 1982-1985 Chair of the Canadian Section, International Joint Commission 1985 Reference: Water quality and quantity of the Flathead River 1985-2006 Department of External Affairs, serving as a Foreign Service Officer in Hague, Paris, Moscow and Saigon, with periods of service in Ottawa between postings 1985-1989 Intelligence and security coordinator at the Privy Council Office 1990 Chairman of the Environmental Assessment Panel, Nuclear Fuel Waste

Pierre-André Bissonnette Chair Canadian Section January 31, 1985 – August 31, 1989

Lawyer, diplomat, civil servant

Born: 1924 in Montreal, Quebec

Died: December 23, 1989

1948 Law degree from the University of Montreal and admitted to the Quebec bar 1953 Doctorate in Political Science from the University of Geneva 1961-1962 High Commissioner to Malaysia and Malaya, and Chargé d’Affaires for Myanmar 1982-1985 Senior Advisor to the Privy Council Office 1985-1989 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission 1986 Reference: Regulation of water levels in the Great Lakes – St. Lawrence River Basin 1989 – Order of Canada

The Honourable E. Davie Fulton Chair Canadian Section September 1, 1989 - July 7, 1992

Lawyer, Member of Parliament

Born: March 10, 1916, at Kamloops, B.C.

Died: May 22, 2000

1936 – Admitted to the bar 1945-1965 Member of Parliament for Kamloops 1957-1962 Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada 1962-1963 Minister of Public Works 1960-1961 Chairman of the Canadian delegation that negotiated the Columbia River Treaty with the US 1969-1975 First Chairman of the Law Reform Commission of British Columbia 1973 Appointed Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia 1981 Retired from the bench and resumed private legal practice in Vancouver. 1986-1989 Commissioner to the International Joint Commission 1989-1992 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission

Claude Lanthier Chair Canadian Section July 16, 1992 – July 28, 1995

Engineer, Member of Parliament

Born: January 24, 1933 in Montreal, QC

1978-1982 Member of the Board of Quebec’s Liquor Board 1984-1988 Member of the House of Commons for LaSalle 1984-1985 Secretary to the Minister of Finance 1985-1986 Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Science and Technology 1986-1987 Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister and of Public Works 1986-1988 Chairman of the Standing Committee on Labour, Employment and Immigration 1992-1995 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission

Adèle Hurley Chair Canadian Section September 8, 1995 – September 10, 1996

Lobbyist, administrator

1980 Co-founded the Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain. 1986-1995 President of a private environmental consulting practice and had worked for a variety of private and public sector clients on such matters as development of a national strategy to protect the ancient temperate rain forest on Canada`s west coast 1991-1995 Director on the Board of Ontario Hydro 1994-1995 Member of the Canadian Federal Government`s International Trade Advisory Committee-Task Force on Environment and Trade Policy. 1995-1996 Canadian Chair of the International Joint Commission 2001 Senior Fellow at the Munk Centre for International Studies Director of the Program on Water Issue 2006 Appointed to the board of directors of the Ontario Power Authority.

Dr. Pierre Beland Chair (Acting) Canadian Section September 10th, 1996 – March 10, 1997

Marine Biologist, oceanographer, professor

Born: Montreal, Quebec,

1971 B.Sc in marine biology 1974 Doctorate in marine biology and oceanography from Dalhousie University 1975 Postdoctorate in zoology, University of Queensland 1977-1980 National Museums of Canada 1981-1987 Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 1987 President of National Institute of Ecotoxicology 1988-1989 University of Quebec in Rimouski. Associate Professor with the Department of Oceanography 1991 Associate Professor with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Montreal 1996-1997 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission

Leonard Legault Chair Canadian Section March 10, 1997 – March 30, 2001

Lawyer, diplomat, public administrator

Born: 1935, Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan,

B.A. and L.L.B. degrees from the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon 1990-1993 Senior Assistant Deputy Minister with the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (United States Branch) 1986-1990 Deputy Head of Mission and Minister (Economic) at the Canadian Embassy in Washington 1979-1986 Legal advisor to the Department 1977-1979 Canada's High Commissioner to Nigeria and Sierra Leone 1982 - 1984 Ambassador and Agent for Canada in the Gulf of Maine maritime boundary case before the International Court of Justice 1991 Counsel for Canada in the Canada-France maritime boundary case (Newfoundland/St. Pierre-Miquelon). 1993 Canada's Ambassador to the Holy See, while also serving, concurrently, as Canada's Representative and Head of the Canadian Delegation to the UN Commission on Human Rights in Geneva 1997-2001 Chair of the Canadian Section of the International Joint Commission 1997 Reference: International Watershed Boards 1998 Application: Peace Bridge Capacity Expansion Project

Mary Gusella Chair Canadian Section March 30, 2001 – January 14, 2002

Public administrator

Born: Ottawa, Ontario

1971-1973 Marketing and New Products Development Officer, Philatelic Market Canada Post Office 1973-1974 Personnel Policy Officer, Treasury Board 1974-1976 Director, International Women's Year Program Privy Council Office 1976-1980 Senior Negotiator, Native Land Claims, Western Arctic Indian and Northern Affairs 1980-1982 Director, Canada Offshore Gas and Lands Administration 1982-1983 Director, 6 & 5 Anti-Inflation Program, Department of Finance 1983-1985 Director, Information and Systems, Crown Corporations Branch and Team Leader, Crown Corporations Legislation Working Group Treasury Board and Finance 1986-1990 Assistant Secretary to the Cabinet (Communications) Privy Council Office 1990-1991 Associate Undersecretary of State, Department of the Secretary of State 1991-1993 Deputy Minister, Multiculturalism and Citizenship Canada 1993-1995 President, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and President, Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation 1995-1999 Commissioner, Public Service Commission of Canada 1999-2001 Head, (Deputy Minister) The Leadership Network 2001-2002 Chair of the Canadian section of the International Joint Commission

Rt. Hon. Herb Gray Chair Canadian Section January 14, 2002 – current

Lawyer, Member of Parliament

Born: 1931, Windsor, Ontario

B.A. Commerce, McGill University (Montreal) and LL. B., Osgoode Hall Law School (Toronto), Member of the Ontario Bar. 1962- 2002 Member of Parliament, Windsor West, 14456 Days (39 years, 6 months, 29 days) 13 elections 1969-1970 Minister Without Portfolio 1970-1972 Minister of National Revenue 1970.09.24 - 1972.11.26 1972-1974 Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs 1972.11.27 - 1974.08.07 1980 -1982 Minister of Industry, Trade and Commerce 1980.03.03 - 1982.09.29 1982 Minister of Regional Economic Expansion 1982 – 1984 President of the Treasury Board 1984-1990 Official Opposition House Leader 1990 Leader of the Opposition 1993-1997 Government House Leader 1993-1997 Solicitor General of Canada 1998 - 2002 Minister responsible for the Millenium Bureau of Canada 1997-2002 Deputy Prime Minister 2002 Companion of the Order of Canada 2002 Chair of the Canadian Section of the International Joint Commisson 2004 Reference: Alburg-Swanton Bridge, Lake Champlain, Vermont. 2005 Reference: Review of the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement 2007 International Upper Great Lakes Study 2008 Reference: Water quality of Missisquoi Bay