W. C. G. Knowles
W. C. G. Knowles | |
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| Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong | |
| In office 18 June 1963 – 1 July 1965 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Barton |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Gordon |
| Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong | |
| In office 19 July 1961 – 17 June 1964 | |
| Preceded by | George Goldsack |
| Succeeded by | George Ross |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hong Kong | |
| In office 19 November 1964 – 30 June 1965 | |
| Preceded by | Lindsay Ride |
| Succeeded by | AJS McFadzean |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 January 1908 Bombay, British India |
| Died | 13 January 1969 (aged 61) Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Alma mater | Christ's Hospital Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | Businessman |
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William Charles Goddard Knowles (Chinese: 鈕魯詩; 12 January 1908 – 13 January 1969) was a British businessman in Hong Kong. He was general manager of the Butterfield & Swire, chairman of Cathay Pacific, member of the Legislative Council and the Executive Council and vice-chancellor of the University of Hong Kong.