John Oates Bower

Politician

1901 – 1981

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Who was John Oates Bower?

John Oates Bower was a Canadian politician, businessman and executive. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1965 as a Member of the Progressive Conservative Party to represent the riding of Shelburne—Yarmouth—Clare. He was previously defeated in the 1963 election.

Bower worked as a geologist for Mobil-affiliated companies Columbian Petroleum and Colsag. He retired from that business in 1969, the year after he left federal politics due to poor health.

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Born
Oct 14, 1901
Shelburne
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Died
Jan 16, 1981
Sandy Point, Nova Scotia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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