Sidney Bowcott

Sidney Bowcott (1881 in Worcester, England - March 20, 1963)

Bowcott immigrated to Canada in 1905, and then moved to Edmonton in 1907. He spent 9 years on the Edmonton Public School Board, and then spent 10 years on the Edmonton council. He was president of the Montgomery Legion of the Royal Canadian Legion for a time as well. After his time on council, he was an unsuccessful candidate in the Alberta Provincial election. He is survived by his wife Florence; one daughter, Marion Becker; five grandchildren; and one sister who lives in England.^[1]

References

1. ↑ Edmonton Journal, March 21, 1963 – City of Edmonton Archives.