Richard Pinch Bowles (17 August 1864 – 16 June 1960) was a Canadian Methodist minister and university administrator in Ontario, Canada.
The Reverend Richard Pinch Bowles | |
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| Born | August 17, 1864 Peel County, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 16 June 1960 (aged 95) Ontario, Canada |
| Education | B.A., Victoria University, 1885 M.A., Victoria University, D. D., Victoria University |
Son of George Bowles and Elizabeth Unett (Pinch) Bowles, he was Reverend of Grace Church, Winnipeg and of Sherbourne Street Methodist Church in Toronto, before becoming Professor of Homiletics (1905-1913) at Victoria University in the University of Toronto.[1] Bowles later held the position of President and Chancellor at Victoria University (1913-1930).[1][2]