James Wilmot Rowe

Background

Rowe, James Wilmot was born on January 19, 1928 in Waitara, New Zealand. Son of George Frederick and Grace Lily (Coleman) Rowe.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Auckland University, 1948. Master of Arts, Auckland University, 1952.

Career

School teacher, Waitara District High School, 1949-1950; lecturer, Auckland U., 1953-1954; lecturer, Victoria U., Wellington, 1955-1961; research director, New Zealand Bankers' Association, Wellington, 1961-1965; director, New Zealand Institute of Economics Research, Wellington, 1966-1971; professor economics, Massey U., Palmerston North, 1971-1977; director general, New Zealand Employers Federation, Wellington, 1977-1988. Member New Zealand Law Disciplinary Tribunal, since 1992. Member ethics committee Center Regional Health Authority, since 1991.

Achievements

• James Wilmot Rowe has been listed as a noteworthy Regional counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Volunteer Service Abroad, Wellington, 1967-1974, president, since 1976. Member Wellington City Mission Trust Board, since 1983, chairman, 1986-1989. President Wellington After-Care Association, since 1992.

Lieutenant Army, 1949-1950. Member Wellington Club.

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, bridge.

Connections

Married Margaret Ann Bell, June 30, 1956. 1 child, Philip John.

Father:

George Frederick Rowe

Mother:

Grace Lily (Coleman) Rowe

Spouse:

Margaret Ann Bell

child:

Philip John Rowe