W. C. G. Knowles

W. C. G. Knowles
Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
In office
18 June 1963 – 1 July 1965
Preceded byHugh Barton
Succeeded bySidney Gordon
Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong
In office
19 July 1961 – 17 June 1964
Preceded byG. M. Goldsack
Succeeded byG. R. Ross
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong
In office
19 November 1964 – 30 June 1965
Preceded bySir Lindsay Ride
Succeeded byProfessor A. J. S. McFadzean
Personal details
Born(1908-01-12)12 January 1908
Bombay, British India
Died13 January 1969(1969-01-13) (aged 61)
Jakarta, Indonesia
Alma materChrist's Hospital
Trinity College, Cambridge
OccupationBusinessman

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.