About Percy John Rowe
Lived 1893 – 1978 (aged 84). Percy John Rowe was a Canadian politician and accountant.
Percival John Rowe (November 18, 1893 – January 26, 1978) was an accountant and a Canadian federal politician. He was born in Bowmanville, Ontario.
Rowe ran for the House of Commons of Canada as a candidate from the Social Credit Party of Canada. He was elected by a comfortable margin defeating 3 other candidates. He would leave the Social Credit party and run for the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in the 1940 Canadian federal election and be defeated finishing a distant 3rd place by Liberal candidate Joseph Miville Dechene and Social Credit Member of Parliament William Hayhurst who had previously represented the Vegreville riding. He died in Lakeview, Ontario in 1978.
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Who was Percy John Rowe?
Canadian politician (1893–1978)
When was Percy John Rowe born?
Percy John Rowe was born on 18 November 1893 in Bowmanville.
When did Percy John Rowe die?
Percy John Rowe died on 26 January 1978 in Oro-Medonte.
What was Percy John Rowe's occupation?
Percy John Rowe was a politician and accountant.
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Percy John Rowe was Canadian.
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