John Bowen
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John or Jack Bowen may refer to:
- John Bowen (bishop)John Bowen (bishop)John Bowen LL.D. was an Anglican bishop in Sierra Leone.Bowen, son of Thomas Bowen, captain in the 85th regiment, by his third wife, Mary, daughter of the Rev. John Evans, chaplain to the garrison at Placentia, Newfoundland, was born at Court, near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire...
(1815–1859), bishop of Sierra Leone - John Bowen (colonist)John Bowen (colonist)John Bowen was a naval officer and colonial administrator. Led the first settlement of Tasmania at Risdon Cove. He was the son of James Bowen, and was born at Ilfracombe, Devon, England.-Early career:...
(1780–1827) English sailor and administrator; founded the first settlement at Hobart, Australia - John Bowen (pirate)John Bowen (pirate)John Bowen was a pirate of Créole origin active during the Golden Age of Piracy. He sailed with other famous contemporaries, including Nathaniel North and George Booth, who was his captain when he served under him as a crewman aboard the Speaker...
(?–1704), 18th century pirate active in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea - John Bowen (painter/geneaologist)John Bowen (painter/geneaologist)-Life:Bowen was the eldest son of James Bowen, painter and topographer, of Shrewsbury, where he was born in that city. Bowen studied local antiquities under his father; traced out the pedigrees of Shropshire families, and became skilful in deciphering and copying ancient manuscripts...
(1756-1832) - John C. BowenJohn C. BowenJohn Campbell Bowen was a clergy man, insurance broker and long serving politician. He served as an Alderman in the City of Edmonton on the municipal level and then went on to serve as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1921 to 1926 sitting with the Liberal caucus in opposition...
(1872–1957), Canadian clergyman - John Clyde BowenJohn Clyde BowenJohn Clyde Bowen was a United States federal judge.Born in Newbern, Tennessee, Bowen received a B.A. from the University of Tennessee in 1913 and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1916. He was in the United States Army Lieutenant, F.A.R.C. from 1917 to 1918. He was in private practice in...
(1888–1978), U.S. federal judge - John Griffith BowenJohn Griffith BowenJohn Griffith Bowen is a British playwright and novelist. He was born in Calcutta, India, studied at the University of Oxford and worked in publishing, drama and television.-Novels:...
(born 1924), British playwright and novelist - John Henry BowenJohn Henry BowenJohn Henry Bowen was an American politician who represted Tennessee in the United States House of Representatives.-Biography:...
(1780–1822), American politician - John S. BowenJohn S. BowenJohn Stevens Bowen was a career United States Army officer and a general in the Confederate States Army, a commander in the Western Theater of the American Civil War. He is often said to have died just as his abilities were gaining attention.-Early life:Bowen was born in Bowen's Creek, Georgia...
(1830–1863), American Confederate general - John S. Bowen (executive)John S. Bowen (executive)John S. Bowen is an American advertising executive and Advertising Hall of Fame inductee. He was CEO of D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles....
(born c.1927), American advertising executive - John S. Bowen (sound designer)John S. Bowen (sound designer)John Scott Bowen is an American sound designer known for his early work with synthesizers.-Moog and Sequential Circuits:Bowen started out as the first official Moog clinician in 1973, demonstrating and contributing to designs for Moog Music. In 1976 he started working with Dave Smith to promote his...
, American synthesizer designer - John William Bowen, Member of Parliament for CreweCrewe (UK Parliament constituency)Crewe was a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1885 to 1983. It elected one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election....
, 1929–1931 - John T. BoneJohn T. BoneJohn Bowen is a British-born and American pornographic movie director who uses the name John T. Bone.A member of the AVN Hall of Fame, he has worked for numerous studios and, as Harry Horndog, has also acted in some porn movies...
(born John Gilbert Bowen in 1947), British-born American porn director - Jack Bowen, footballer
- John Bowen of the Bowen BaronetsBowen BaronetsThe Bowen Baronetcy, of Colworth in the County of Bedford, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 10 January 1921 for Albert Bowen. He was President of the Buenos Aires Great South Railway Company and a Justice of the Peace and High Sheriff for Bedfordshire...
See also
- Jonathan BowenJonathan BowenJonathan P. Bowen FBCS FRSA is a British computer scientist. He is Chairman of Museophile Limited, an Emeritus Professor at London South Bank University where he has headed the Centre for Applied Formal Methods, and a Visiting Professor at the University of Westminster...
(born 1956), British computer scientist and professor - Bowen (surname)Bowen (surname)Bowen is a Celtic surname representing two separate Celtic families, the Welsh ab Owain and the Irish Ó Buadhacháin . "Bowen" is also the name of a barony, of whom Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen was a member....