Biografía
He was the son of William and Margaret Bowser. Graduated from the Dalhousie University Law School.
He came to Vancouver BC in 1891.
He was married to Lorinda D. Doherty on 09/09/1896.
He was a Barrister.
He was the Grand Master of Freemasons of BC in 1904.
He was the unsuccessful candidate for MP in the election of 1896.
He was the Conservative Member of the Legislative Assembly for British Columbia representing Vancouver City in 1898, 1907, 1912, 1916.
He was appointed as the Attorney General of British Columbia 24/07/1907.
He was appointed as Commissioner of Fisheries for BC on 02/08/1907.
He was the Premier of British Columbia 1915-16.
He was the Leader of the Opposition 1916-24.
He died delivering a speech in the Hotel Vancouver.
Lugares nombrados
Bowser (BC)
Referencias
- Isenor, D.E., W.N. McInnis, E.G. Stephens and D.E. Watson (1987)
- Boam, H.J., A.G. Brown (ed.) (1912)
- Gosnell, R.E. (1914)
- Howay, F.W. (1914)
- Brissenden, Constance with Larry Loyie. (1997) Greater Vancouver Hall of Fame. In The Greater Vancouver Book: an urban encyclopedia. Ed. Chuck Davis. Vancouver BC: Linkman Press.
