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Notable Members of this Family
See also The
George Bowles of Peel county Family History and
The George Bowles of
Peel county Family Tree
This
Irish immigrant family has
thrived and achieved great
prestige in Canada. Notable members of this family
include:
The Hon. Lester
Bowles Pearson, former Prime Minister of Canada (1897-1972) and
Nobel Peace Prize winner (1957)
He was
the son of Annie Bowles and the Rev’d. Edwin Arthur Pearson
Biographies:
The Nobel Peace Prize 1957:
Lester Bowles Pearson
Collections Canada: Canada's Prime Ministers :
Lester Bowles Pearson
The Hon. Richard S.
Bowles, former Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba (1912-1988)
Biography
Newton
Rowell
Bowles, Order of Canada, Senior Policy Advisor for UNICEF
(1916-2012)
Biography
CBC Interview
Canadians in the
World article (Dept. of Foreign Affairs)
Obituary
Charles
Bowles’ Three Sons
John Bowles
(1828-1912)
Obituary
from The Observator
Thomas Bowles
(1830-1913)
Obituary
from Collingwood Bulletin
George Bowles
(1832-1912)
Treasurer of
Chinguacousy twp., local preacher and superintendent of Caesar’s
Church
Dr. Manley
Bowles
(1875-1947)
Obituary
from
Winnipeg Free Press
Dr. George H.
Bowles
(1863-1940)
Wedding Announcement
Rev. and
Professor Richard Pinch Bowles (1864- 1960)
Bio
in
The Canadian Who's Who issue of 1936-37
Bio
in Canadian Men and Women of our Time (1912 – Morgan)
Rev. R. P.
Bowles' own
family history:
"The
Tipperary
Bowles"
Rev. Newton
Ernest Bowles (1877-1970)
Missionary in China for 20 years where he raised his family and then
Pastor of St Paul's United Church in Brampton for 20 years; father
of Newton Rowell Bowles above.
Bio
in Canadian Men and Women of our Time (1912,
Morgan)
Obit |