James Vaughn Bowman

Background

Bowman, James Vaughn was born on July 24, 1948 in Kane, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Vaughn Vowinkle and Ruth Ide (Benscoter) Bowman.

Education

Bachelor, Lebanon Valley College, 1971; Bachelor, Cambridge (England) University, 1975; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1979.

Career

Assistant department public relations, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1971; director publications, Lebanon Valley College, Annville, Pennsylvania, 1971-1973; schoolmaster, Westminster School, London, 1980; schoolmaster, Portsmouth (England) Grammar School, 1980-1989; head general studies, Portsmouth (England) Grammar School, 1986-1989; American correspondent, The Spectator, London, 1989-1991; American editor, Times Literature Supplement, London, since 1991. Film critic The American Spectator, Arlington, Virginia, since 1990. Media critic The New Criterion, New York City, since 1993.

Achievements

• James Vaughn Bowman has been listed as a noteworthy Journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocation: Shakespeare, Medieval poetry, music.

Connections

Married Dianne Elizabeth Snow, March 26, 1970 (divorced October 1990). Children: Vaughn Charles Snow Bowman, Helen Margaret Bowman, Stephen James Bowman, John David Bowman;m. Karlyn Texie Herbolsheimer, December 23, 1992.

Father:

Vaughn Vowinkle Bowman

Mother:

Ruth Ide (Benscoter) Bowman

Spouse:

Dianne Elizabeth Snow

child:

1992 Bowman

child:

December 23 Bowman

child:

John David Bowman;m. Karlyn Texie Herbolsheimer Bowman

child:

Helen Margaret Bowman

child:

Vaughn Charles Snow Bowman

child:

Stephen James Bowman