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	William John Bowser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William John Bowser (Rexton, New Brunswick December 3, 1867-October 25, 1933 Vancouver) was a politician in British Columbia, Canada.
		Bowser's government was defeated in the 1916 election, losing to Liberal leader Harlan Carey Brewster, who two years later was succeeded by the more memorable John Oliver.
		Bowser continued as leader of the opposition until he lost his seat in the 1924 election.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_John_Bowser (242 words)

	The Bowser Family Tree (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		William Bowser (Benjamin) was born in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire.
		William Bowser was born in 1865 in Skirbeck, Boston, Lincolnshire.
		William Alliss was born in 1847 in Friskney, Lincolnshire.
	www.1st-events.org.uk (1300 words)

	Bowser (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William John Bowser (1867-1933), a British Columbia, Canada politician.
		John Bowser, an Australian politician, Premier of Victoria in 1917.
		Bowser, British Columbia is an unincorporated community on Vancouver Island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bowser_(disambiguation) (160 words)

	Bowser, William John (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Bowser, William John, lawyer, politician, premier of BC (b at Rexton, NB 3 Dec 1867; d at Vancouver 25 Oct 1933).
		A graduate of Dalhousie, Bowser moved to Vancouver in 1891 and practised law.
		Attorney general from 1907, when he succeeded Sir Richard MCBRIDE as premier on 15 December 1915, Bowser inherited a divided party and an unpopular administration, and his government was soundly defeated in the 1916 provincial election.
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /PrinterFriendly.cfm?ArticleId=A0000933 (127 words)

	EARLY ENGLISH SETTLERS
		William, John, and Charles, sons of the first named William Freeze, were all married and raised intelligent and respectable families, some of the members of which have filled important stations.
		John was of a roving nature; William settled at Maccan; Joseph at River Philip; Robert at the eastern end of the county; one settled in the State of Massachusetts.
		John Harrison came from England in the spring of 1774, and brought his wife, whose maiden name was Sarah Lovett, and some of the eldest children.
	www.hayward-logan.com /Robinson/early_english_settlers.htm (6432 words)

	Mercer Chapter 29
		JOHN A. BINGHAM was born in a two-story brick house in Mercer, adjoining the jail on the south side of the public square, in December, 1815, son of Hugh Bingham, a former resident of Adams County, who came to Mercer County in the early part of the century.
		John did not look at matters in the same light, and on one occasion was mortified to have a younger pupil called upon to recite the declension of a Latin noun, the forms of which had eluded his retentive grasp.
		WILLIAM A. KREPS, sheriff of Mercer County, was born in Franklin County, Penn., March 27, 1846, and is a son of Jacob F. and Eliza (Turney) Kreps, the former a native of Greencastle, Franklin Co., Penn., and the latter of Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., the same State.
	www.accessible.com /amcnty/PA/Mercer/Mercer29.htm (21737 words)

	Index Bo
		As senior member of the cabinet, he acted for the prime minister during his absence from Canada, and upon the sudden death of Sir John Thompson in 1894 he was chosen to become prime minister.
		Bowser had a reputation as a politician who lacked personal warmth but was skilled at dispensing favours and getting out the vote.
		Bowser held his own seat and remained leader of the opposition until his defeat in 1924.
	www.rulers.org /indexb4.html (14271 words)

	villageofRexton.com • Historic People
		William John was the son of William Bowser, a storekeeper, and Margaret Gordon Bowser.
		William Bowser reached the acme of his political career when he became the seventeenth Premier of British Columbia.
		David Wark was not a native son of Rexton, but because he lived here for approximately 80 years and his interests lay in the good of the community and its people, he merits recognition.
	www.villageofrexton.com /people.html (771 words)

	Historic La Mott Pennsylvania -- The Growth of the Village (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		John Bowser and Benjamin Griffin married the two sisters of William Watson and settled on School Lane.
		William C. Butcher, who was hired as a farmer by Edward Davis, is credited with being the first fl man to actually settle in Camptown.
		William A. Ritchie, butler of George W. Elkins, moved to LaMott in the late 1890's, bought a residence at 7330 School Lane and later built a home at 1506 Willow Avenue and became most active in the physical improvement and increasing ownership of colored properties and businesses.
	www.historic-lamott-pa.com /growth.html (7675 words)

	Bowser, British Columbia, Canada
		Bowser is part of Lighthouse Country, a stretch of Highway 19A that runs along the oceanside from Qualicum Beach to Fanny Bay across from Denman and Hornby Islands.
		The Bowser Hotel made history in the 1930s (and Ripley's Believe It Or Not) by having a bartender dog that served beer to patrons, collected their money and returned with their change.
		Bowser attractions include clam and oyster picking, whale watching and many galleries and artisan in the area - every activity imaginable is within driving distance of Bowser.
	www.vancouverisland.com /Regions/towns/index.asp?townID=45 (1046 words)

	Marion County, Ohio 1907 History - Towns and Townships (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		William S. Aye, a son of Jacob Aye, was born January 19, 1821 being the first white child born within the limits of the township.
		The population of the village of La Rue was 614 in 1880; 913 in 1890; and 997 in 1900.
		John McNeal and Philip Hubert came in 1828; Robert Clements, David Noble and William Noble arrived in 1832; John Auld and John McKinstry, with their families, in 1833; Henry Latham, in 1834; Archibald Brownlee, in 1836; and James Brownlee and wife, in 1837.
	www.heritagepursuit.com /Marion/History1907/marhisc7.htm (10611 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
		A believer in the National Policy of Sir John A. Macdonald*, in 1911 he warned that commercial reciprocity with the United States, advocated by the Liberals, would inflict “serious injury” on the province’s agriculture and lumber industries and lead to annexation.
		Unfortunately the Vancouver law firm of William John Bowser* had served as solicitors for it while Attorney General Bowser, who was acting premier during McBride’s more frequent and longer absences from Victoria, was responsible for trust companies.
		Bowser, however, persuaded the legislature that his department acted as soon as it suspected trouble.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41697 (4762 words)

	William John Bowser
		Born in Rexton, New Brunswick, Bill Bowser graduated from Dalhousie University, being called to the bar in 1890.
		Moving to Vancouver in 1891, he quickly became involved in local politics, running for provincial office several times until his eventual election to the Legislature in 1903.
		Resigning on November 23, 1916, Bowser continued as leader of the opposition until his election defeat on June 20, 1924.
	freemasonry.bcy.ca /biography/premiers/bowser_wj.html (103 words)

	Miscellaneous Butler County, PA, Obituaries
		She is survived by a son, John Morrow of Florida; a daughter, Diana Malingowski of York; a stepdaughter, Sheila McKay of Grove City; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
		William John Bowser, 88, formerly of Cunningham Street, died at 10:36 a.m.
		BOWSER — Friends of William John Bowser, who died Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2003, will be received from 6 to 9 p.m.
	www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/pa/pa-butler16.htm (2445 words)

	Historic La Mott Pennsylvania -- The Early Families (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Keenan built houses on these lots, reportedly using lumber taken, from the demolished barracks at Camp William Penn. The lumber apparently had been purchased from the Government by Penrose Mather, a Quaker whose farm was adjacent to Davis' land, west of the future Penrose Avenue.
		The first Negroes to live in the area were Davis' farmer, William C. Butcher, a native of Virginia, his wife Esther Ann, and their two daughters.
		Then came the children of William Butcher's brother-in-law, Armstead Triplett of Franklinville, New Jersey, which today is the largest family group in La Mott, consisting of Wallace, who married Martha Dorsey; William, who married Letitia Bowser; Stella, who married John Washington; Anna, who married Jacob Harvey; Cornelia, who married Isaac Wayns; and Isabel.
	www.historic-lamott-pa.com /earlyfamilies.html (1969 words)

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		Lieutenant Governors 1869 - 1871 Anthony Musgrave 1828 - 1888 1871 Sir Joseph William Trutch 1826 - 1904
		In 1871 British Columbia became a Province of the Dominion of Canada __________________________________________________________________________________
		Lieutenant Governors 1871 - 1876 Sir Joseph William Trutch s.a.
	www.geocities.com /CapitolHill/Rotunda/2209/British_Columbia.html (288 words)

	Rockland Neighbourhood Association / Walking Tour
		This masonry residence was built for John Haggerty, the principal of a construction firm.
		Wilson was a son of William Wilson, one of the founders of W. and J. Wilson Clothiers.
		John Augustus Wood, a retired businessman was the first owner of this house.
	www.rockland.bc.ca /walking.html (4202 words)

	biographies.htm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		John Slater Besser, explorer, prison administrator, and public servant, the son of Jacob and Susannah (Tinsley) Besser, was born on August 13, 1802, in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
		BOWSER, OLIVER P. Oliver P. Bowser, businessman and legislator, son of David and Mary A. (Bookwalter) Bowser, was born in Montgomery County, Ohio, on March 21, 1842.
		William Henry Parsons, newspaper editor, legislator, and Confederate colonel, son of Samuel and Hannah (Broadwell) Parsons, was born in New Jersey on April 23, 1826.
	www.rootsweb.com /~txmcghs/biographies.htm (21465 words)

	Local Obituaries - January 10-16, 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Cheek was born July 29, 1906, in Rose Hill to William A. and Nettie (Foster) Crews.
		Bowser was born March 24, 1905, near Fall River, to John Randell and Mary (Lindelow) Bowser.
		Bowser was a past master of Greenwood Lodge 163, AFandAM, at Fall River; had served as district deputy grand master for the Grand Lodge of Kansas; and was a former member of Mistletoe Chapter 35 of the Order of Eastern Star at Fredonia.
	www.winfieldcourier.com /obit/o980116.html (2044 words)

	Socialist Party of Canada - W. A. Pritchard’s Address to the Jury
		Parker Williams had evidently been a member of the Socialist Party in the very early days, but he became a good Liberal after he got a good Government job.
		The Honourable William John Bowser put the thing off for a little while just as the fellows in Ottawa are trying to stave off the evil moment.
		The ships that I load and unload connect me, may be, with the labors of the Chinese coolies of Shanghai, Hong Kong and other oriental ports; and brother Johns, as he works with the micrometer and the lathe in the machine shops, his labor is connected with the slaves of the American rolling mills.
	www.worldsocialism.org /canada/pritchards.address.to.jury.htm (7367 words)

	The following are various abstracted newspaper articles ranging from 1883 - 1955, covering various subjects (mostly ...
		JOHN L. HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO MISS MARTHA WALDRON, IF HE HAD LIVED UNTIL FEBRUARY 29th THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN MARRIED 40 YEARS.
		JOHN BROWN, 77, OF WINCHESTER DIED FROM THE EFFECTS OF A NAIL WOUND, THE OLDEST OF ELEVEN CHILDREN.
		D.J. SON OF WILLIAM AND ALICE McKINLEY GREENLEE, WAS BORN IN BRADYVILLE 13, MAY 1870, DIED 24, MARCH.
	www.homestead.com /sherryparks/files/18831955A.html (1776 words)

	My Black Crime Problem, and Ours by John J. DiIulio, Jr., City Journal Spring 1996
		Gates, like the renowned sociologist William Julius Wilson, one of the prominent fl Americans whose views of the O.J. verdict he cites, was convinced that O.J. was guilty.
		A veteran of the civil rights movement and an organizer of community- and faith-based groups that reach poor fls and their children, Woodson speaks not of white racism but of “moral vagrants” in the fl community who prey upon their disadvantaged neighbors.
		Hear John W. Gillis, another prominent fl, who heads California’s parole board and is a member of the Council on Crime in America.
	www.city-journal.org /html/6_2_my_black.html (6966 words)

	Second Generation
		Madlena is the child of John, the brother of Magdalena.
		John wills to the 'children of my deceased daughter Madlena Swoeland...' The will is dated 3 August 1808 and probated in 1809.
		A Magdalena Bausser (Bowser) is mentioned as a daughter in the will of John Bowser of Bedford Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania as having married a Swoveland.
	home.comcast.net /~susanjackman/burketweb/swoveland/b2453.htm (1627 words)

	Cowley County Query Page
		John was a Col. in the Union Army from PA during the Cicil War.
		He was John SIMMONS and he was born in Indiana 1823 and came to Kansas around 1880s by way of Arkansas first.
		John B. and Elizabeth moved to Cowley Co, KS in the 1890's and later divorced (not documented).
	skyways.lib.ks.us /genweb/cowley/pastqueries/971query.htm (2836 words)

	Elections BC - Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986 Part One 18th General Election 1933
		Amended to 6 November 1933 for Vancouver Centre and Victoria City, due to death of William John Bowser on 25 October 1933.
		Because of internal discord, the provincial executive of the Conservative Party decided not to contest the election officially; each local association was to act on its own.
		When Bowser died and the election in Vancouver Centre and Victoria City was postponed, 4 NPIG and 2 UPBC candidates withdrew.
	www.elections.bc.ca /elections/electoral_history/18ge1933-1.html (427 words)

	Cheltenham: History of LaMott Village
		Then came the children of William Butcher's brother-in-law, Armstead Triplett of Franklinville, New Jersey, which today is the largest family group in LaMott, consisting of Wallace, who married Martha Dorsey; William, who married Letitia Bowser; Stella, who married John Washington; Anna, who married Jacob Harvey; Cornelia, who married Isaac Wayns; and Isabel.
		Alerted to the community's desire for a church, Edward M. Davis donated a property at School Lane and City Line, at the cost of one dollar for a clear deed, which was paid by William Butcher.
		One of LaMott's early civic leaders' was William A. Ritchie, butler of George W. Elkins.
	www.cheltenhamtownship.org /lamott/lamott3.htm (1462 words)

	BOWSER FAMILY
		Mary A. F born IN Sarah 3 F born IN Sophia 1 F born IN 1850 Census of Perry Township, Allen Co., IN #2745-2757
		William Bowser married Rebecca Paff February 6, 1845
		Almira Bowser b: March 14, 1842 d: Sept. 13, 1877 in Allen Co., IN married Oct. 16, 1864 in Allen Co., IN + James F. Hollopeter b: 1841 in Ohio (or 1847) d: 1920
	www.huntertownhistoricalsoc.org /families/bowser.htm (388 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
		As premier from 23 November, he saw himself as a “managing director” of government and shunned departmental detail.
		Three members — John Oliver, John* Duncan MacLean, and Thomas Dufferin Pattullo — later became premiers themselves.
		Unfortunately, by choosing Malcolm Archibald Macdonald, who had been accused of irregularities in a February by-election, as attorney general, he incensed the “purity squad,” or self-styled political reformers, of Vancouver Liberals.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41365 (1397 words)

	The History of Metropolitan Vancouver - Hall of Fame
		Received BA at Johns Hopkins, later attended Sorbonne (1933-35).
		William John Brewer First reeve of South Vancouver b.
		With partners John Morton and William Hailstone, they were known as "the three Greenhorns." They bought 222 hectares of land in today's West End and started a brick factory which soon failed.
	www.vancouverhistory.ca /whoswho_B.htm (3568 words)

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