Patrick Gower (civil servant)

Sir
Patrick Gower
KBE CB CVO
Sir Patrick Gower KBE CB CVO
	Gower in 1927
Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
	In office; 1922–1928 Serving with Ronald Waterhouse
Prime Minister	Bonar Law; Stanley Baldwin; Ramsay MacDonald;
Preceded by	Sir Edward Grigg
Succeeded by	Robert Vansittart
Personal details
Born	Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower; 18 August 1887; Cardigan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Died	31 August 1964 (aged 77); Henley, Oxfordshire, England
Spouses	Nancy Barkley (m. 1913; died 1940); H. Margaret Hawdon (m. 1941);
Relations	Sir Robert Gower
Children	2
Education	Marlborough College
Alma mater	Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Awards	Order of the Bath (1922); Royal Victorian Order (1923); Order of the British Empire (1924);

Sir Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower KBE CB CVO (18 August 1887 – 31 August 1964) was a British civil servant who served as the Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister between 1922 and 1928.

Sir Patrick Gower KBE CB CVO
Gower in 1927

Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister
In office 1922–1928 Serving with Ronald Waterhouse
Prime Minister	Bonar Law Stanley Baldwin Ramsay MacDonald
Preceded by	Sir Edward Grigg
Succeeded by	Robert Vansittart

Personal details
Born	Robert Patrick Malcolm Gower (1887-08-18)18 August 1887 Cardigan, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Died	31 August 1964(1964-08-31) (aged 77) Henley, Oxfordshire, England
Spouses	Nancy Barkley (m. 1913; died 1940) H. Margaret Hawdon (m. 1941)
Relations	Sir Robert Gower
Children	2
Education	Marlborough College
Alma mater	Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Awards	Order of the Bath (1922) Royal Victorian Order (1923) Order of the British Empire (1924)