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Willard I. Bowerman Jr.

1917 – 1987

American politician

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About Willard I. Bowerman Jr.

Lived 1917 – 1987 (aged 70). Willard I. Bowerman Jr. was an American politician and lawyer.

Willard I. Bowerman Jr. (May 3, 1917 – September 22, 1987) was a Michigan politician.

Early life Bowerman was born in Lansing, Michigan, on May 3, 1917. Bowerman served as mayor of Lansing from 1961 to 1965. Bowerman was not re-elected in 1965. After his mayorship, Bowerman went on to serve on the Workmen's Compensation Commission Appeal Board.

Personal life On August 25, 1947, Bowerman married Carolyn C. Hawks. Together, they had three children. Bowerman was a member of the Plymouth Congregational Church.

Death Bowerman died on September 22, 1987, in Lansing. Bowerman was interred at Mount Hope Cemetery in Lansing.

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Important facts

Born
3 May 1917, Lansing
Birth century
20th century
Died
22 September 1987, Lansing
Occupation
Politician, lawyer
Nationality
United States
Education
Michigan State University, University of Michigan Law School
Positions held
Member of the Michigan House of Representatives
Also known as
Willard Ingham Bowerman Jr., Willard Bowerman Jr., Willard Ingham Bowerman, Willard Bowerman

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Willard I. Bowerman Jr.?

American politician (1917–1987)

When was Willard I. Bowerman Jr. born?

Willard I. Bowerman Jr. was born on 3 May 1917 in Lansing.

When did Willard I. Bowerman Jr. die?

Willard I. Bowerman Jr. died on 22 September 1987 in Lansing.

What was Willard I. Bowerman Jr.'s occupation?

Willard I. Bowerman Jr. was a politician and lawyer.

What nationality was Willard I. Bowerman Jr.?

Willard I. Bowerman Jr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Willard I. Bowerman Jr.

· Wikidata: Q96124211

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