W. C. G. Knowles | |
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Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong | |
In office 18 June 1963 – 1 July 1965 | |
Preceded by | Hugh Barton |
Succeeded by | Sidney Gordon |
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
In office 19 July 1961 – 17 June 1964 | |
Preceded by | G. M. Goldsack |
Succeeded by | G. R. Ross |
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong | |
In office 19 November 1964 – 30 June 1965 | |
Preceded by | Sir Lindsay Ride |
Succeeded by | Professor A. J. S. McFadzean |
Personal details | |
Born | Bombay, British India | 12 January 1908
Died | 13 January 1969 Jakarta, Indonesia | (aged 61)
Alma mater | Christ's Hospital Trinity College, Cambridge |
Occupation | Businessman |
William Charles Goddard Knowles (Chinese: 鈕魯詩; 12 January 1908 – 13 January 1969) was a British businessman in Hong Kong. He was general manager of the Butterfield and Swire, chairman of the Cathay Pacific Airways, member of the Legislative Council and the Executive Council and vice-chancellor of the University of Hong Kong.