William C. Bowman | |
|---|---|
 c. 1917 | |
| Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 9th district | |
| In office January 1916 –January 1920 | |
| Preceded by | W. C. Martin [1] |
| Succeeded by | Walter P. Abbott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 14,1882 Ouachita Parish,LA |
| Died | November 23,1974 (aged 92) Montgomery,Alabama |
| Political party | Democrat |
William Chapman Bowman (September 14,1882 - November 23,1974) was a Democratic Mississippi state senator,representing the state's 9th senatorial district,from 1916 to 1920.
William Chapman Bowman was born on September 14,1882,near Monroe,Ouachita Parish,Louisiana. [2] [3] He was the son of Francis Edwin Bowman and Pauline (Chapman) Bowman. [2] Bowman attended the public schools of Runnels County,Texas,and Belton,Texas. [2] His family moved to Natchez,Mississippi,in 1898,where Bowman attended the public schools there for 2 years. [2] He attended Millsaps College from 1900 to 1904,and graduated in 1904 with a B. A. degree. [2] He then attended the University of Mississippi to study law,graduating in 1905. [2] He then started practicing law in Natchez. [2] From 1916 to 1920,he represented Mississippi's 9th senatorial district as a Democrat in the Mississippi Senate. [2] He died at 1:30 AM on November 23,1974,in Montgomery,Alabama,where he had been living for 52 years. [4] [3]
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