Background
Bowles, Phillip Ernest was born in 1859 in Arcata, Humboldt Company, California, United States. Son of Joseph S. and Sara H. (Harding) Bowles.
Bowles, Phillip Ernest was born in 1859 in Arcata, Humboldt Company, California, United States. Son of Joseph S. and Sara H. (Harding) Bowles.
Bachelor of Philisophy, University of California, 1882.
Became identified with banking business, Oakland, California, 1893. Then president American Bank, San Francisco. Director East Bay Water Company, Key System Transit Company.
Member of the board regents University of California.
Married Mae A. McNear, 1884.