Gary Richard Cowan

Born and educated in Kitchener, Gary Cowan, father of four, is an outstanding amateur golfer and has won many top flight tournaments in Canada and in the United States. He started his career at Rockway Golf Club as a caddy. In 1956 he won the Ontario Junior Championship and the Canadian Junior Championship. In 1964, 1968 and 1971 he won the Ontario Amateur Championship and in 1966 and 1971 the US Amateur. He was top Amateur in the Canadian Open in 1973. For many years he has been a member of the Willingdon Cup team and has been on every Canadian International golf team since 1959.

Cowan joined the sales staff of the Mutual Life of Canada in 1963, where he has been eminently successful. His personality and accomplishments have earned for him an enviable reputation in his home community, across Canada and in the United States.