When was Hugh H. Rowatt born?

Hugh H. Rowatt was born on 17 August 1861.

What positions has Hugh H. Rowatt held?

Positions held by Hugh H. Rowatt include: Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.

Hugh H. Rowatt

Canadian politician (1861–1938)

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Hugh Howard Rowatt, CMG (August 17, 1861 – November 13, 1938) was a Canadian civil servant who served as the commissioner of the Northwest Territories between 1931 and 1934.

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Born: 17 August 1861 wd
Died: 13 November 1938 wd
Citizenship: Canada wd
Occupation: politician wd

Positions held wd

Commissioner of the Northwest Territories

About

A civil servant with the Department of Interior, Howlatt was appointed Commissioner of the Northwest Territories on March 31, 1931, serving until April 30, 1934. At the age of 69, he remains the older person to ever be sworn into the office.

Questions

When was Hugh H. Rowatt born?: Hugh H. Rowatt was born on 17 August 1861.
What positions has Hugh H. Rowatt held?: Positions held by Hugh H. Rowatt include: Commissioner of the Northwest Territories.

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