William was the son of John Bowker and his wife Betty Faraday Bowker. He was the brother of George Clay Bowker, a lawyer in Manayunk. William was an actor who used the stage name William L Brooks. He died in a fire at the Grand Central Theater in Philadelphia during a performance. At least 6 people were killed in the fire. Many people gathered in Manayunk on the day of his funeral.
William was the son of John Bowker and his wife Betty Faraday Bowker. He was the brother of George Clay Bowker, a lawyer in Manayunk. William was an actor who used the stage name William L Brooks. He died in a fire at the Grand Central Theater in Philadelphia during a performance. At least 6 people were killed in the fire. Many people gathered in Manayunk on the day of his funeral.
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