Background
Cowan, Charles Gibbs was born on November 13, 1928 in Cannington, Ontario, Canada. Son of Charles Gibbs and Jean Clarke (Macfarlane) Cowan.
Cowan, Charles Gibbs was born on November 13, 1928 in Cannington, Ontario, Canada. Son of Charles Gibbs and Jean Clarke (Macfarlane) Cowan.
Student, Upper Canada College Bachelor, U. Toronto, 1950; Bachelor of Laws, York University, Toronto, 1954.
Partner, Holden, Murdoch & Finlay, Toronto, Ontario, 1960-1990; secretary, Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd., 1961. Vice president, secretary, board directors Hollinger Inc., Argus Corporation Ltd., The RavelstonCorp.
Major Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, Militia, 1947-1963. Member Canada Bar Association, Board Trade Metropolitan Toronto, Toronto Club.
Married Susan Mary Tidy, September 24, 1954. Children: Julia Mary Cowan Soong, James Charles Strathy, Stuart Philip Gibbs.