Background
Bowles, Aubrey Russell was born on May 31, 1896 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Aubrey Russell and Ida Gertrude (Hockaday) Bowles.
Bowles, Aubrey Russell was born on May 31, 1896 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Aubrey Russell and Ida Gertrude (Hockaday) Bowles.
Bachelor of Arts, Richmond College, 1915. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1920; Bachelor of Laws, University Virginia, 1923.
Bar, 1922, since practiced in Richmond. Associate firm McGuire, Riely & Eggleston, 1923-1932, Bowles, Anderson and Boyd, 1942-1957, firm now Bowles and Bowles. President Virginia Bonded Warehouse Corporation, 1942-1957.
Former secretary, general counsel Nolde Brothers, Incorporated.
President Family Service Society, 1940-1943. Former member Executive Committee, board directors Richmond area Community Chest.
Past board of managers Silver Hill Foundation. Executive officer British mission of War Damages communications of the General Peace Commission, 1919.
Served as First lieutenant, 3d Cavalry, United States Army, Advertising Educational Foundation, 1917-1919. Fellow American Bar Foundation. Member American College Trial Lawyers, Judicial Council Virginia, American Law Institute, American Judicature Society, International Association Insurance Counsel, Federation Insurance Counsel, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, American (house of deals 1957-1958), Virginia (Executive Committee 1949-1952), West Virginia (honorary), Richmond bar associations, Virginia State Bar (Executive Committee and council 1948-1957, president 1955-1956), Institute Judicial Administration, Incorporated., National Association Railroad Trial Counsel, Raven Society (University of Virginia), Virginia History Society, American Legion, Society 40 and 8, American, Virginia power boat associations, Society Cincinnati, Memorial Guidance Clinic (past director), Association Bar City New York (associate), University of Virginia Law School Association, Judicial Conference Virginia, Judicial Conference United States 4th Circuit, Jamestowne Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Kappa Sigma, Phi Delta Phi.
Clubs: Country of Virginia, Farmington Country.
Married Martha Mary Hoadly, January 15, 1927. Children: Mary Hoadly (deceased), Aubrey Russell III.