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Charles Calvin Bowman

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Charles Calvin Bowman

Birth
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Death
2 Jul 1941 (aged 88)
Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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US Congressman. An 1875 graduate in civil engineering from Union College in Schenectady, New York, he operated as an independent miner and shipper of anthracite coal. After serving as the mayor of Pittston, Pennsylvania, he was elected to Congress as a Republican from Pennsylvania in 1910. His election was challenged and, after he served from May 1911 to December 1912, the seat was declared vacant. Defeated for reelection in 1912, he returned to the coal business in Pittston.
US Congressman. An 1875 graduate in civil engineering from Union College in Schenectady, New York, he operated as an independent miner and shipper of anthracite coal. After serving as the mayor of Pittston, Pennsylvania, he was elected to Congress as a Republican from Pennsylvania in 1910. His election was challenged and, after he served from May 1911 to December 1912, the seat was declared vacant. Defeated for reelection in 1912, he returned to the coal business in Pittston.

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  • Originally Created by: Garver Graver
  • Added: Aug 5, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28799113/charles_calvin-bowman: accessed ), memorial page for Charles Calvin Bowman (14 Nov 1852–2 Jul 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28799113, citing Pittston City Cemetery, Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.