BOWENS(SoundexB520)—See alsoBAUWENS,BOUWENS,BOWE,BOWEN,BOWERS,BOWES,BOWNES,BOYENS,DOWENS,HOWENSTINE,LOWENSTEIN,LOWENSTERN,OWENS,OWENSBY,VANCROWENSHIELD.
| |  Bowens, BobSeeRobert W. Bowens Jr. | | Bowens, Marx G. — of Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew York,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Bowens, Robert W., Jr.(1922-2014) —also known asRobert Bowens;Bob Bowens — of Pontiac,OaklandCounty, Mich.Born in Nashville,DavidsonCounty, Tenn.,March21, 1922.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;barber;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Oakland County2nd District, 1962; appointed 1962.Baptist.Africanancestry. Member,Freemasons;AmericanLegion.Died, in the VAMedicalCenter, Battle Creek,CalhounCounty, Mich.,November18, 2014 (age92 years, 242days).Interment atGreat Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Mich.| |  Relatives: Sonof Robert Bowens, Sr. and Hattie (Hood) Bowens; married to NellieJoyce Cooley. |
BOWER(SoundexB600)—See alsoBEERBOWER,BIWER,BOMER,BOWE,BOWEN,BOWERING,BOWERMAN,BOWERS,BOWERSOCK,BOWERSOX,BOWERY,BOWKER,BOWLER,BOWMER,BOWSER,BOWYER,BOYER,BROWE,BROWER,DOWER,HALBOWER,HARTENBOWER,HEFLEBOWER,POWER,SEMBOWER,TRUMBOWER,ZEMBOWER.
| | BOWER:See alsoWilliamWorth Belknap —JerryW. Black —ClarencePhilip Bowers —BowerSlack Broaddus —DavidSears Huffstetter —HowardB. Leathers —HenryDickinson Lindsley —RobertSarsfield Maloney —WilliamYarnel Slack | | Bower, Albert C. — of Waukegan,LakeCounty, Ill.Republican. Postmaster atWaukegan,Ill., 1881-86.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Alexander — ofTompkinsCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Tompkins County 1st District, 1857.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Alfred L. — of Romulus Township (now Romulus),WayneCounty, Mich.Republican.Supervisorof Romulus Township, Michigan; elected 1923, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Andrew P. — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,1900;Socialist candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Burney E. — of Jackson,JacksonCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, C. O. — ofCalhounCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Calhoun County, 1955-56;defeated, 1962.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Charles C. — of Indiana. Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Indiana 13th District, 1900.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Chuck — of Eagle,AdaCounty, Idaho.Mayorof Eagle, Idaho, 1996-97.Still living as of 1997. | | Bower, Clark M. — of Blain,PerryCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, David — ofTompkinsCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Tompkins County, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, E. C. — of Blakely,EarlyCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1876.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, E. G. — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1876,1880.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, E. S. — of Lincoln,LincolnCounty, Kan.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Earl T. — of Worland,WashakieCounty, Wyo.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wyoming,1940(alternate),1960;member ofWyomingstate senate, 1950; Republican Presidential Elector for Wyoming,1956(voted forDwightD. Eisenhower andRichardM. Nixon).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Ebon B. — of Bellefonte,CentreCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atBellefonte,Pa., 1943-57 (acting, 1943-46).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Edgar P. — of Lansdowne,DelawareCounty, Pa.Republican. Acting postmaster atLansdowne,Pa., 1960-61.Still living as of 1961. | | Bower, Edward A. (b.1869) —of Methuen,EssexCounty, Mass.Born in Lawrence,EssexCounty, Mass.,August1, 1869.Republican.Druggist;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives Sixth Essex District, 1905-06.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Edwin — of Middleburg,SnyderCounty, Pa.Democrat.Chair ofSnyder County Democratic Party, 1927; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Pennsylvania,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Elijah — ofGloucesterCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Gloucester County, 1832,1838-40.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Emma E. — of Port Huron,St. ClairCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,1920.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Ernest A. — Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 7th District, 1942.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Gail E., Jr. — of Manchester,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NewHampshire,1952,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Gladys — of Richmond,McHenryCounty, Ill.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIllinois,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Glen L. — of Beecher City,EffinghamCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Bower, Grover C. — of Grove City,MercerCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atGroveCity, Pa., 1949-55 (acting, 1949-50).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Gustavus Miller(1790-1864) —of Missouri. Born near Culpeper,CulpeperCounty, Va.,December12, 1790.Democrat.U.S.Representative from Missouri at-large, 1843-45.Slaveowner. Died near Paris,MonroeCounty, Mo.,November17, 1864 (age73 years, 341days).Intermentaprivate or family graveyard, Monroe County, Mo. | | Bower, H. A. — of Fairview,MajorCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, John P. — ofLoganCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives from Logan County; elected 1897.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, John White — also known asJohn W. Bower —Delegateto Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of San Patricio,1835;delegateto Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention fromDistrict of Goliad, 1836;signer,Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Joseph A. — of Montclair,EssexCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1940;candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1942;treasurer ofNew Jersey Republican Party, 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Joseph C. — of Hannibal,MarionCounty, Mo.Democrat. Postmaster atHannibal,Mo., 1859-61.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Lucy W. — of Storm Lake,BuenaVista County, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1940.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Lynne — of Evergreen,JeffersonCounty, Colo.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromColorado,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Bower, Matti Herrera — of Miami Beach,Miami-DadeCounty, Fla.Mayorof Miami Beach, Fla., 2008-.Still living as of 2010. | | Bower, Nelson L. — of Romulus Township (now Romulus),WayneCounty, Mich.Republican.Supervisorof Romulus Township, Michigan; elected 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940,1941; elected unopposed 1942; elected 1949, 1953.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Paul (1911-c.1960) — of Mullens,WyomingCounty, W.Va.Born inRaleighCounty, W.Va.,July 23,1911.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wyoming County, 1953-58.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;AmericanLegion.Died about 1960 (ageabout 49years).Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Paul N. — of East Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Mayorof East Rochester, N.Y., 1957-67.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Ray F. — of Worland,WashakieCounty, Wyo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWyoming,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, Robert — of Marlborough,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Democrat. Member,Rules Committee, Democratic NationalConvention, 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Bower, Ross K.(1901-1988) —of Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.BornOctober27, 1901.Republican.Insuranceandrealestate business;mayorof Ypsilanti, Mich., 1940-46.DiedAugust14, 1988 (age86 years, 292days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Florence L. Bower. |
| | Bower, Roy E. B. — U.S. Vice Consul inSouthampton, as of 1926-29; U.S. Consul inSingapore, as of 1932;Madras, as of 1943.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, W. C. — of North Carolina. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1888(member,CredentialsCommittee).Burial location unknown. | | Bower, W. W. — of Pinedale,SubletteCounty, Wyo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Bower, William G. — ofGranvilleCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Granville County, 1823-24.Burial location unknown. | | Bower, William Horton(1850-1910) —of North Carolina. Born near Wilkesboro,WilkesCounty, N.C.,June 6,1850.Democrat.U.S.Representative from North Carolina 8th District, 1893-95.Died in Lenoir,CaldwellCounty, N.C.,May 11,1910 (age59 years, 339days).Interment atElkvilleCemetery, Lenoir, N.C. | | Bower, Yvette — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forWashington,2024(on behalf ofChaseR. Oliver andMichaelter Maat).Female.Still living as of 2024.
BOWERING(SoundexB652)—See alsoBEERBOWER,BOWE,BOWER,BOWERMAN,BOWERS,BOWERSOCK,BOWERSOX,BOWERY,BOWRING,HALBOWER,HARTENBOWER,HEFLEBOWER,RING,SCHWERIN,SEMBOWER,SWERINGEN,TRUMBOWER,ZEMBOWER,ZWERIN.
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