About James Barton Bowen
Lived 1815 – 1881 (aged 65–66). James Barton Bowen was an American politician.
James Barton Bowen (c. 1815–1881) was Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin. He held the office from 1871 to 1872. He was also the first homeopathic physician in Dane County, and president of the Park Savings Bank.
His former home, now known as the James B. Bowen House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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James Barton Bowen was born in 1815.
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James Barton Bowen died in 1881.
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