Legislator Details
Casper L. Bowen
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 40
Vital Records Information:
Birth
Date: 6/17/1850
City: Greenfield, NY
County: Saratoga County, NY
Country: US
Death
Date: 9/24/1942
City: Kalamazoo, MI
County: Kalamazoo County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
Burial
Date:
City: Nashville, MI
County: Barry County, MI
Country: US
Cemetery: Wilcox Cemetery
Marital Information:
married Maggie J. Murray; children Henry C. and Bessie G.(Clark); married Libbie [Elizabeth] Cassel, 11/29/1888 in Nashville, MI; married Mary E. Townsend 9/16/1925 in Clinton, MI
Number of Children: 0
Background
Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: farmer
Race: Caucasian or White
Education:
Biographical Sketch:
Son of Henry Octavius and Betsey Jane (Dunham) Bowen. Held the offices of School Inspector, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. He was living in Battle Creek at the time of his death.
Notable Facts:
Sessions Served:
Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Agriculture , State School for the Blind
Postions Held:
City of Residence: Nashville
County of Residence Barry
District: Barry
District Description: Barry County
Date Elected: 11/4/1890
Date Sworn In: 1/7/1891
Date Left Office:
Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed
Maritial Status: Married
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