| |  BOWLER:
See also
Francis
Bowler Keene —
Anthony
Matthias Werner |
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Bowler, Anna (b. 1918) —
of Long Beach, Los Angeles
County, Calif.
Born in Batesville, Independence
County, Ark., April 7,
1918.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1964;
candidate for Presidential Elector for California, 1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1967.
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Bowler, Burley —
of Scobey, Daniels
County, Mont.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Montana,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
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| |
Bowler, Gertrude —
of Sheboygan, Sheboygan
County, Wis.
Democrat. Member of Democratic
National Committee from Wisconsin, 1920; delegate to
Wisconsin convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Female.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Bowler, James Bernard
(1875-1957) —
also known as James B. Bowler —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., February
5, 1875.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1916,
1936,
1940,
1944,
1948;
U.S.
Representative from Illinois 7th District, 1953-57; died in
office 1957.
Died in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 18,
1957 (age 82 years, 163
days).
Interment at All
Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Ill.
|
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Bowler, John —
of Sioux Falls, Minnehaha
County, S.Dak.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
South Dakota, 1928.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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Bowler, Joseph F. —
of Clare, Clare
County, Mich.
Republican. Clare
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1915-16; alternate delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1924.
Burial
location unknown.
|
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Bowler, Kathleen K. —
of California.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
2000.
Female.
Still living as of 2000.
|
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Bowler, Madison C. —
of Minneapolis, Hennepin
County, Minn.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Minnesota, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowler, Metcalfe —
of Portsmouth, Newport
County, R.I.
Speaker
of the Rhode Island House of Deputies, 1767, 1767-76.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowler, Miles —
of Le
Sueur County, Minn.
Candidate for Minnesota
state senate 17th District, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
|
| |
Bowler, P. M. —
of Hawthorne, Mineral
County, Nev.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nevada, 1900.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowler, Theodore G. —
of Clare, Clare
County, Mich.
Republican. Clare
County Prosecuting Attorney; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Michigan, 1940
(alternate), 1944
(alternate), 1948.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowler, Thomas J. (d.
1959) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1936;
Cook
County Clerk of Courts.
Died in 1959.
Interment somewhere
in Miami, Fla.
|
| | BOWLES:
See also
William
Henry Avery —
Samuel
Byrns —
Lucius
Bowles Darling —
Mary
Bowles Grijalva —
Lydia
Cromwell Hearne —
Thomas
Bowles Shannon |
| |
Bowles, C. D. —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Carl H. —
of Tompkinsville, Monroe
County, Ky.
Republican. Member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1968-69, 1974-75 (27th District
1968-69, 22nd District 1974-75).
Still living as of 1975.
|
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Bowles, Charles E.
(1884-1957) —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in Yale, St. Clair
County, Mich., March 24,
1884.
Son of Alfred Bowles and Mary (Lutz) Bowles.
Republican. Lawyer;
recorder's court judge in Michigan, 1926-29; resigned 1929; mayor of
Detroit, Mich., 1930; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Michigan 15th District, 1932, 1934;
candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1941; candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Wayne County 1st District,
1950, 1952.
Member, Optimist
Club.
Recalled
from office as Mayor in 1930 over charges that he had sold out to
gangsters
and the Ku Klux
Klan.
Died July 30,
1957 (age 73 years, 128
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
|
| |
Bowles, Chester Bliss
(1901-1986) —
also known as Chester Bowles —
of Essex, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Born in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., April 5,
1901.
Son of Charles Allen Bowles and Nellie (Harris) Bowles.
Democrat. Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1940;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, 1948,
1956,
1960;
Governor
of Connecticut, 1949-51; U.S. Ambassador to India, 1951-53, 1963-69; Nepal, 1951-53; , 1961-63; U.S.
Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1959-61; author.
Unitarian.
Member, Urban
League; Grange; Americans
for Democratic Action; Council on
Foreign Relations.
Died in Essex, Middlesex
County, Conn., May 25,
1986 (age 85 years, 50
days).
Interment at River
View Cemetery, Essex, Conn.
|
| |
Bowles, D. T. —
of Breckenridge, Stephens
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Bowles, E. B. —
of Tennessee.
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 2nd District, 1958.
Still living as of 1958.
|
| |
Bowles, Edna —
of Shattuck, Ellis
County, Okla.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Oklahoma, 1940.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Elihu —
of Washington.
Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S.
Representative from Washington 4th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Erskine B. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Bowles, Evelyn M. —
of Edwardsville, Madison
County, Ill.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
|
| |
Bowles, Frank E. —
of Claremont, Brown
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 36th District, 1919-22.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, G. F. —
of Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1888.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, George E.
(1915-1993) —
of Plymouth, Wayne
County, Mich.; Grosse Pointe Shores, Wayne
County, Mich.
Born in 1915.
Democrat. Lawyer;
candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 18th District, 1950; circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1956-69; appointed 1956.
Died September
20, 1993 (age about 78
years).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Hargrove —
of Greensboro, Guilford
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Bowles, Harrison L. —
of Fayette
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Bowles, Henry Leland
(1866-1932) —
also known as Henry L. Bowles —
of Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass.
Born in Athens, Windham
County, Vt., January
6, 1866.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1920,
1924;
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 2nd District, 1925-29.
Died in Springfield, Hampden
County, Mass., May 7,
1932 (age 66 years, 122
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Hillcrest
Cemetery, Springfield, Mass.
|
| |
Bowles, Jesse G. —
Justice
of Georgia state supreme court, 1977-81.
Still living as of 1981.
|
| | Bowles, Lee
Constance See Constance
B. Eve |
| |
Bowles, Martin C.
(1910-1983) —
of South Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha
County, W.Va.
Born in Summersville, Nicholas
County, W.Va., September
16, 1910.
Son of S. C. Bowles and Mary (Backus) Bowles.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1951-56;
defeated, 1956.
Methodist.
Died in May, 1983
(age 72
years, 0 days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, P. E. —
of Oakland, Alameda
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Patsy —
of Bloomington, McLean
County, Ill.
Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National
Convention, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bowles, Perry —
of Big Wells, Dimmit
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1944.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Raimond —
of Portsmouth, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New
Hampshire, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Bowles, Richard S. —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state senate 16th District, 1922.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Ruth M. —
of Saginaw, Saginaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1948,
1952.
Female.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| |
Bowles, Stephen M. (b.
1851) —
of Woodford, Bennington
County, Vt.
Born in Woodford, Bennington
County, Vt., September
10, 1851.
Republican. School
teacher; member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Woodford, 1894, 1908, 1910.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowles, Thomas P. —
of Big Wells, Dimmit
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1948
(alternate), 1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Bowles, William A. —
of Joliet, Will
County, Ill.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1920.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | BOWLING:
See also
Hugh
Barton Lindsay |
| |
Bowling, Carl —
of Marcum, Clay
County, Ky.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Kentucky
state house of representatives 86th District, 1973.
Still living as of 1973.
|
| |
Bowling, Edna L. —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 6th District, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
|
| |
Bowling, Frank —
of Lowell, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1935-36.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, Gus A. —
of Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Republican. Candidate for West
Virginia state house of delegates, 1972 (4th District), 1974
(20th District).
Still living as of 1974.
|
| |
Bowling, Horace H. —
of Mechanicsville, St. Mary's
County, Md.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, J. T. —
of Harlan, Harlan
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, James —
of Davenport, Scott
County, Iowa.
Mayor
of Davenport, Iowa, 1847-48.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, Janice —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Tennessee 4th District, 2002.
Female.
Still living as of 2002.
|
| |
Bowling, John H.
(1894-1968) —
of White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in Lewisburg, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., November
21, 1894.
Son of George W. Bowling and Sara Ann (Brewster) Bowling.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; hardware
and furniture
business; Greenbrier
County Sheriff, 1929-32; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates from Greenbrier County,
1939-40; member of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1941-54; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1944.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary;
American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars.
Died April 14,
1968 (age 73 years, 145
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, John Harrison, Jr.
(1930-2008) —
also known as John H. Bowling, Jr. —
of White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier
County, W.Va.
Born in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier
County, W.Va., August
15, 1930.
Son of John H. Bowling and Urzula (Coffman)
Bowling.
Democrat. Hardware
business; member of West Virginia
Democratic State Executive Committee, 1960-64; member of West
Virginia state house of delegates 4th District, 1965-66; member
of West
Virginia state senate 11th District, 1967-70; defeated in
primary, 1970.
Methodist.
Member, Elks; Rotary; Jaycees;
Kappa
Alpha Order.
Died February
9, 2008 (age 77 years, 178
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, John M. —
of Pikeville, Pike
County, Ky.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky,
1904.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, Mayme Elliott —
also known as Mayme Bowling —
of Emporia, Lyon
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1936,
1952.
Female.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Bowling, Sandy P. —
of Tucson, Pima
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1963-66.
Still living as of 1966.
|
| |
Bowling, Tom —
of Byfield, Newbury, Essex
County, Mass.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Bowling, Walter A. —
of Newport, Charles
County, Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Bowling, William Bismarck
(1870-1946) —
also known as William B. Bowling —
of Lafayette, Chambers
County, Ala.
Born near Iron City, Calhoun
County, Ala., September
24, 1870.
Son of William E. Bowling and Sarah (Elston) Bowling.
Democrat. School
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Alabama 5th District, 1920-28; resigned 1928;
circuit judge in Alabama, 1928-41.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Shriners;
Knights
of Pythias.
Died in Lafayette, Chambers
County, Ala., December
27, 1946 (age 76 years, 94
days).
Interment at Lafayette
Cemetery, Lafayette, Ala.
|
| |
Bowling, William E. —
of Washtenaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for Michigan
state senate 33rd District, 1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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