Hugh H. Rowatt
Hugh Howard Rowatt, CMG (August 17, 1861 – November 13, 1938) was a Canadian civil servant who served as Commissioner of the Northwest Territories between 1931 and 1934.
Hugh Howard Rowatt | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner of the Northwest Territories | |
| In office March 31, 1931 – April 30, 1934 | |
| Preceded by | William Wallace Cory |
| Succeeded by | Charles Camsell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 17, 1861 |
| Died | November 13, 1938 |
| Spouse(s) | Frances Adelaid Cummings (m. 1892) |
| Children | 4 |
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.[1]
References
- Archived 2004-08-19 at the Wayback Machine.
External links
- Works by or about Hugh H. Rowatt at Internet Archive
- Office of the Commissioner of the NWT: Past Commissioners
- List of Canadian Leaders, births and deaths
- Lieutenant Governors and Commissioners
Commissioners of the Northwest Territories | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commissioner 1905–present |  | |
| Deputy Commissioner 1921–present | ||
| Lieutenant Governor 1870–1905 | ||
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