
ARCHIE McWILLIAM.
Among the many successful barristers and solicitors of Swift Cur-
rent is numbered Archie McWilliam, who has engaged in practice here
for some years and has an extensive and lucrative clientele. He was
born in Elgin county, Ontario, on the 21st of December, 1889, a son of
Alexander and Sarah (Turner) McWilliam. His parents are living near
Taber, Alberta, and are representative and highly respected citizens of
that community. For many years the father has engaged in general
farming and has achieved financial independence.
In the pursuit of his education Archie McWilliam attended the public
schools of his native province and he was graduated from Queen's Uni-
versity in 1913. He articled in law with the present attorney-general,
James A. Cross, in Regina, in 1913, and was admitted to the Saskatche-
wan bar in June of the year 1916. He began the practice of his profes-
sion in Swift Current the following year and has continued to reside
here. Mr. McWilliam brought to the profession innate ability and thor-
ough training and he handles much important litigation before the courts.
In 1913 Mr. McWilliam was married to Miss Ada McWilliam, a native
of Ontario. Mrs. McWilliam is prominent in the club and social circles
of Swift Current. Mr. McWilliam is essentially public-spirited and is
interested in all local movements tending to develop and improve the
community at large. He is an active member of the local Kiwanis Club
and fraternally is identified with the Knights of Pythias. His religious
faith is that of the Presbyterian church. For recreation from his many
professional duties Mr. McWilliam turns to the great outdoors and is
an efficient golfer, holding membership in the Golf Club.
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