An annual award is made in his name to a member of the graduating law class of Osgoode Hall Law School, where his full-length portrait hangs. A small village in Muskoka, on the old Peterson Colonization Road, was named for him.
Each year, an award bearing his name is given to a graduating law student at Osgoode Hall Law School, whose portrait hangs prominently there. In a village in Muskoka, on the old Peterson Colonization Road, a place was named for him.