Famous People with Name Gow

Gower Carlyle Champion            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gower Carlyle Champion: was an American Tony Award-winning theatre director, choreographer, and dancer.

Gowkaran Roopnarine            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gowkaran Roopnarine: is a Guyana born American cricketer. A left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he has played for the United States national cricket team since 2005, including four List A matches. He played in the following years ICC Americas Championship in Ontario, and most recently represented his country in Division Five of the World Cricket League in Jersey.

Alan Gow            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

Alan Gow: is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Scottish Premier League club Hibernian on loan from Plymouth Argyle. He can play as either a striker or an attacking midfielder. Gow started his senior career with his hometown club Clydebank, but moved to Airdrie United in 2002 after Clydebank went out of business. Gow then moved to Scottish Premier League club Falkirk in 2005, and his performances there earned him a transfer to Rangers.

Peter Gow            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Peter Gow: was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1876.In 1867, he was elected to represent Wellington South in the 1st Parliament of Ontario as a Liberal member; he was reelected in 1871 and 1875. He served as Provincial Secretary and Registrar of Ontario from December 1871 to October 1872. In 1876, he resigned due to health reasons and was appointed sheriff for Wellington County, continuing to serve until his death in Guelph in 1886.