BOWKER, ALEXANDER GEORGE, eldest son of Alexander Bowker, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, and Charlotte Martha Smith; b. 25 Jan 1866; adm. (H/G) 22 Jan 1880; left Dec 1882; farmed in USA and Canada; m. 18 Dec 1896 Sarah Louisa, second dau. of James Gunn, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada.
BOWKER, JAMES ASHTON, brother of Alexander George Bowker (qv); b. 16 Feb 1867; adm. (G) 16 Jun 1881; left Dec 1882; student, ICE 17 Jan 1888; engaged in engineering work in Canada and South Africa; d. 21 Jan 1905.
BOWKER, THOMAS; b.; adm. (aged 13) Apr 1732; left 1733.
BOWLE, JOHN, son of Richard Bowle, Chesham, Bucks., auditor to Earl of Bedford, and his first wife Mary Brayton; b.; adm.; QS ; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1593, adm. sizar 1593, scholar 1594, matr. Lent 1593/4; BA 1597/8; MA 1601 (incorp. Oxford 9 Jul 1605); BD 1608; DD 1613 (incorp. Oxford 11 Jul 1615); Fellow, Trinity Coll., 1599 -c. 1608; ordained; domestic chaplain to Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury; Rector of St, Michael le Querne, London, 1 Mar 1607/8-14; Rector of Upminster, Essex, 1 Jun 1609; Rector of Bradfield, Berks., 1613; Rector of Tilehurst, Berks., 1613; Rector of Eynsford, Kent, 1614-29; Dean of Salisbury 28 Jul 1620 - Feb 1629/30; consecrated Bishop of Rochester 7 Feb 1629/30; Laud, in his account of his archiepiscopate written in 1637, complains that Bowle had been ill for three years before his death, and had neglected his diocese; m. Bridget, dau. of George Coppin, Dunwich, Suffolk, and sister of Sir George Coppin, Kt, Clerk of the Crown in Chancery; d. 9 Oct 1637. DNB.
BOWLES, GEORGE DOWNING, second son of Rev. George Downing Bowles, Fawley, Hants., and Anne, eldest dau. of James Stillingfleet (qv) and his second wife; b. 17 Aug 1826; adm. 13 Jan 1840 (Scott's); QS 1841; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1845, matr. 15 May 1845, Westminster Student to 1867; BA 1849; MA 1852; ordained deacon (Oxford) 1850, priest (Peterborough) 1851; Curate, Ravensthorpe, Northants., 1850-1, Farthinghoe, Northants., 1851-4, Thenford, Northants., 1854-62, Farthinghoe, Northants., 1863-6; Rector of Wendlebury, Oxfordshire, from 1866; d. 4 Apr 1901.
BOWLING, GEORGE; b.; adm. 10 Nov 1784.
Bowling, Michael Campbell, son of Arthur Ernest Bowling MB BS MRCS LRCP, gen. med. practitioner, of Hampton Court, and Patricia Enid, d. of Ernest Edward Campbell of Armidale, NSW, Australia; b. 31 Mar. 1936; adm. Sept. 1951 (A); left July 1954; flying officer RAF 1954-7; Univ. of Lond. 1956-9, BComm; man. dir. of investment broking co; financial advisor Thomson’s Financial Planning, MCB Asset Management Ltd.; m. 1st, 1964 Joy Maureen Burville; 2nd, 19 July 1979 Rory Helen, d. of William Bradley Machin of York; 3rd, Rosemary Campbell Bowling; d. 8 Feb. 2011.
Bowman, Arthur William, son of the Rev. Arthur Gerald Bowman, Vicar of St. Mark's, Kensington; b. May 1, 1887; adm. from Eton Jan. 17, 1901 (A); left July 1905; New Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1905; joined the army in Aug. 1914; served on the western front as Corporal 23rd Batt. London Regt.; m.; d. a prisoner of war at Valenciennes April 12, 1918, of wounds received in action.
BOWMAN, CHARLES, only son of William Bowman, London, and Roehampton, Surrey; b.; adm. 15 Feb 1786; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 19 Nov 1794, aged 17; adm. Middle Temple 7 Nov 1794, called to bar 26 Nov 1802.
BOWMAN, JOSEPH, son of Joseph Bowman, and Sarah Moreton (IGI); bapt. St. Botolph without Aldgate 25 Jul 1706 (IGI); adm. (aged 12) Jun 1720; in under school list 1722.