Peter Towe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Peter Towe

Canadian diplomat

Date of Birth: 01-Nov-1922

Place of Birth: London, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 29-Jan-2015

Profession: economist, diplomat

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Peter Towe

  • Peter Milburn Towe, (November 1, 1922 – January 29, 2015) was a Canadian diplomat and businessman. Born in London, Ontario, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Western Ontario and a Master of Arts degree in Economics from Queen's University. During World War II, he served as an Officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force Bomber Command.
  • He joined the Department of External Affairs in 1947.
  • From 1972 to 1975, he was the Canadian representative to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
  • From 1975 to 1977, he was the Assistant Under-Secretary of State for External Affairs.
  • From 1977 to 1981, he was the Canadian Ambassador to the United States of America. From 1981 to 1991, he was the Chairman of the Petro-Canada International Assistance Corporation. In 1994, he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. He died on January 29, 2015 as a result of a fall.

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