Scott Lamb (lawyer)

Scott Lamb is a Canadian politician and lawyer currently serving as president of the Conservative Party of Canada. Before becoming national president, Lamb was the president of the North Vancouver Conservative riding association.[1]

Scott Lamb
President of the Conservative Party
Assumed office
May 29, 2016
LeaderRona Ambrose (interim)
Andrew Scheer
Erin O'Toole
Preceded byJohn Walsh
Personal details
BornEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Political partyConservative
Children1
ResidenceNorth Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia
University of Bristol
OccupationLawyer

Lamb was born in Edmonton, Alberta. His family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, when he was a teenager. He was educated at St. George's School. Lamb earned his undergraduate degree in international relations at the University of British Columbia in 1984. He earned his law degree from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom in 1987. Lamb and his wife, Sara, have one son.[2] He worked as a trademark, commercial, and real estate lawyer.[3][4]

He was elected as the president of the Conservative Party of Canada in May 2016,[5] taking over from John Walsh.[2]

References
  1. "Scott Lamb". Conservative Party of Canada.
  2. Lintz, Larry (30 May 2016). "Vancouver lawyer voted new Tory president". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  3. "Canadian Trade-Marks: Year In Review 2017 - Intellectual Property - Canada". www.mondaq.com. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  4. "Scott Lamb". Clark Wilson LLP. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  5. "Tories reviewing all internal policies in wake of allegations against former MPs". Retrieved 17 May 2018.
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