About Walter Bowman
Lived 1870 – 1948 (aged 77). Walter Bowman was a Canadian association football player.
Walter Wells Bowman (August 11, 1870 – March 7, 1948) was a Canadian soccer player who played as an outside right. He was the first non-British player to play in the Football League.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter Bowman?
Canadian soccer player (1870-1948)
When was Walter Bowman born?
Walter Bowman was born on 11 August 1870 in Waterloo.
When did Walter Bowman die?
Walter Bowman died on 7 March 1948 in Seattle.
What was Walter Bowman's occupation?
Walter Bowman was an association football player.
What nationality was Walter Bowman?
Walter Bowman was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Walter Bowman (soccer)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Bowman. https://biography.guide/walter-bowman-association-football-player/
MLA: "Walter Bowman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walter-bowman-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Walter Bowman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/walter-bowman-association-football-player/.
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