William Earl Rowe | |
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20th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario | |
In office 1 May 1963 – 4 July 1968 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Governors General | Georges Vanier Roland Michener |
Premier | John Robarts |
Preceded by | John Keiller MacKay |
Succeeded by | William Ross Macdonald |
Leader of the Opposition | |
In office 1 August 1956 – 13 December 1956 | |
Preceded by | George A. Drew |
Succeeded by | John Diefenbaker |
In office 1 November 1954 – 1 February 1955 | |
Preceded by | George A. Drew |
Succeeded by | George A. Drew |
Interim Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada | |
In office 21 September 1956 – 14 December 1956 | |
Preceded by | George A. Drew |
Succeeded by | John Diefenbaker |
Member of Parliament for Dufferin—Simcoe | |
In office 29 October 1925 – 8 April 1963 | |
Preceded by | Riding created |
Succeeded by | Ellwood Madill |
Ontario MPP | |
In office 25 June 1923 – 1 October 1925 | |
Preceded by | Edgar James Evans |
Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
Constituency | Simcoe South |
Personal details | |
Born | Hull, Iowa, U.S. | 13 May 1894
Died | 9 February 1984 Newton Robinson, Ontario, Canada | (aged 89)
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse |
Treva Alda Lillian Lennox
(m. 1917) |
Relations | Arza Clair Casselman (son-in law) |
Children | 4, including Jean |
Occupation | Farmer, Rancher |
William Earl Rowe, PC (13 May 1894 – 9 February 1984), was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Ontario from 1963 to 1968.