Vernon Charles Knowles (December 20, 1897 – 1985) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Hamilton Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1948 as a Conservative.[1][2]
Vernon Charles Knowles | |
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Born | St. Thomas, Ontario | December 20, 1897
Died | 1985 (aged 87–88) |
Years active | 1945–1948 |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Ina Jean McVittie |
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The son of Robert C. Knowles and Caroline Mary Buck, he was born in St. Thomas and was educated in Toronto and New York City. His mother was a direct descendant of Laura Secord. In 1930, Knowles married Ina Jean McVittie. He worked as a sales manager and served on Hamilton city council from 1943 to 1945.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Normandin, G P (1947). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
- ^ "Vernon Charles Knowles, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario.