Russell Daniel Rowe (December 1, 1914 – September 21, 1994) was a Canadian politician who served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1974 to 1977.Born in Campbellford, Ontario, the son of Harold Rowe and Elizabeth Jane Roe, he was educated at Campbellford High School and Queen's University. Rowe served as a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. After leaving the military he worked as a teacher and stockbroker. He married Marjorie Emma McKeown in 1942 and they had six children. Rowe died at home in Cobourg, Ontario. Wikipedia