John Clyde Bowen

Personal

Birthday: 
5/12/1888
Birthplace: 
Newbern, TN
Date of Death: 
4/27/1978
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Army lieutenant, F.A.R.C., 1917-1918
Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1919-
State senator, Washington, 1931
Legal advisor, Gov. Clarence D. Martin, Washington, 1933
Collector, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Washington and Alaska, 1933-1934

Education

Name of School: 
University of Tennessee
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1913
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

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Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1916

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Court Name: 

Washington Western District Court

President Nominating: 
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
3/20/1934
Retirement from Active Service: 
6/5/1961
Termination Date: 
4/27/1978
Termination Reason: 
Death