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Frederick William Rowe

1912 – 1994

Canadian politician

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About Frederick William Rowe

Lived 1912 – 1994 (aged 81). Frederick William Rowe was a Canadian politician, teacher and writer.

Frederick William Rowe (September 28, 1912 – June 20, 1994) was a Newfoundlander and Canadian politician. After serving in the Newfoundland House of Assembly for 20 years, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate.

Biography He was born in Lewisporte, Dominion of Newfoundland, the youngest son of Eli Rowe He attended school at Lewisporte Methodist School,

Rowe also taught in Lewisporte and Wesleyville, Newfoundland and Labrador before attending Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree and the O. E. Smith Scholarship in 1941.

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Important facts

Born
28 September 1912, Lewisporte
Birth century
20th century
Died
20 June 1994
Occupation
Politician, teacher, writer
Nationality
Canada
Education
Memorial University of Newfoundland
Positions held
Member of the Senate of Canada
Also known as
Frederick W. Rowe

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Frederick William Rowe?

Canadian politician (1912–1994)

When was Frederick William Rowe born?

Frederick William Rowe was born on 28 September 1912 in Lewisporte.

When did Frederick William Rowe die?

Frederick William Rowe died on 20 June 1994.

What was Frederick William Rowe's occupation?

Frederick William Rowe was a politician, teacher and writer.

What nationality was Frederick William Rowe?

Frederick William Rowe was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frederick William Rowe

· Wikidata: Q5499101

· DBpedia: Frederick William Rowe

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