William Tetley attended the Royal Canadian Naval College and served with the Royal Canadian Navy.
10 Facts About William Tetley
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William Tetley graduated from McGill University with a bachelor's degree then obtained a law degree from Universite Laval.
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William Tetley was admitted to the Bar of Quebec in 1952, a year he began contributing to the Montreal Star and the Montreal Gazette newspapers as a literary critic.
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William Tetley is the author of books and has written a number of articles on public affairs and legal matters for Canadian, United Kingdom and American newspapers.
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Active in the Boy Scouts of Canada for many years, in 1969 William Tetley was awarded the Boy Scouts of Canada Medal.
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For 18 years, William Tetley practised law becoming a partner in the prominent Montreal firm, Martineau, Walker, Allison, Beaulieu, Tetley and Phelan.
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William Tetley entered municipal politics and in 1965 was elected as a councillor in Mount Royal, Quebec.
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William Tetley gave up his seat on council after being elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in a 1968 by-election as the Liberal Party's representative for Notre-Dame-de-Grace.
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In 1995, William Tetley was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
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An art collector, William Tetley was a member of the board of directors of the McCord Museum of Canadian History.