Queen's alum: Olympic athlete & Justice

Fraser (fourth from left) when he visited Queen’s in 2014 as part of an alumni speaker series held by the Queen’s Student Alumni Association.
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Former Gael and Olympic athlete Justice Hugh Fraser, is nothing short of an honorable man.

From a young age, Fraser, ArtSci ’74, had a strong connection with Queen’s. His father was one of the first black students to graduate from Queen’s Faculty of Law in the mid-1950s. At the time, the newly-created faculty had 20 students — and Fraser’s father was one of them.

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