Daniel Woodley Prowse

Daniel Woodley Prowse

Daniel Woodley Prowse (1934-1914) was a native of Port de Grave, Newfoundland. A lawyer, politician, judge and author, Prowse was, above all, passionately devoted to public service. He wrote the highly regarded Justice’s Manual for magisterial guidance in Newfoundland, and promoted improvements to public health and government services. Prowse was one of the best known writers of his time in Newfoundland, writing for numerous local and international publications. His classic work, A History of Newfoundland, remains the most comprehensive history of the colony ever written.

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