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David R. Bowen

David R. Bowen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi's 2nd district
In office
January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983
Preceded byThomas G. Abernethy (Redistricting)
Succeeded byWebb Franklin
Personal details
Born
David Reece Bowen

(1932-10-21) October 21, 1932 (age 91)
Houston, Mississippi
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materHarvard University
University of Oxford
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/serviceUnited States Army
Years of service1957–58
Rankprivate first class

David Reece Bowen (born October 21, 1932) is an American former politician and educator who served five consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi from 1973 to 1983.

Biography

Born in Houston, Mississippi, Bowen was graduated from Cleveland High School in Cleveland, Mississippi, in 1950. He attended the University of Missouri from 1950 to 1952 before graduating from Harvard University in 1954.

Military service

After receiving a Master of Arts degree at the University of Oxford in Oxford, England, in 1956, Bowen enlisted in the United States Army, serving as a private first class from 1957 to 1958.

Early career

He served as assistant professor of political science and history at Mississippi College from 1958 to 1959 and Millsaps College from 1959 to 1964. He was employed by the U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity from 1966 to 1967, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from 1967 to 1968, and was first coordinator of federal-state programs at the State of Mississippi from 1968 to 1972.

Congress

Bowen was elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-third and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1983). He was not a candidate for reelection in 1982 to the Ninety-eighth Congress.

Later career

After retiring from Congress, Bowen served as a visiting lecturer at Mississippi State University from 1985 to 1987.

References

  • United States Congress. "David R. Bowen (id: B000682)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi's 2nd congressional district

1973–1983
Succeeded by
U.S. order of precedence (ceremonial)
Preceded byas Former US Representative Order of precedence of the United States
as Former US Representative
Succeeded byas Former US Representative

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