| George Knowling | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Souris | |
| In office November 1891 – November 1898 | |
| Succeeded by | John Wesley Connell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1855-03-23)March 23, 1855 Brooklin, Canada West |
| Died | 1923 (aged 66–67) |
| Political party | Independent |
George Henry Knowling (March 23, 1856 – 1923) was a Canadian politician. He served on the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Souris from 1891 to 1898.
Knowling was born in Brooklin, Canada West, and was educated nearby in Whitby. A lumber merchant, he was a member of the Church of England, and Conservative Party.
He was acclaimed in 1891 to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, and served until his retirement at the 1898 election.
Electoral results
1891 election
| November 7, 1891, election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Knowling | Acclaimed | ||
| Total Votes | n/a | n/a | |
1894 election
| October 31, 1894, election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Knowling | Acclaimed | ||
| Total Votes | n/a | n/a | |
References
- ^ "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
- "The Parliamentary Guide and Work of General Reference for Canada, the". 1898.