Sir Leonard Bromfield Rowland (29 December 1862 – 18 December 1939[1]) served as mayor of Wrexham, Wales from 1915 to 1919.[2]

Born in Wrexham and educated at Grove Park School in the town, he was elected to Wrexham Town Council in 1908. He was knighted in the 1920 New Year Honours for services to Wrexham.[3]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Death Notice, The Times, 20 December 1939
  2. ↑ "Rowland, Sir Leonard Bromfield, (29 Dec. 1862–18 Dec. 1939), JP Co. Denbigh". WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO. 2007. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u216491. ISBN 978-0-19-954089-1. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "No. 31712". The London Gazette (Supplement). 30 December 1919. p. 3.


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