Background
Bowers, Richard Lee was born on December 7, 1939 in Atlanta. Son of LeRoy and Martha Franklin (Fowle) Bowers.
Bowers, Richard Lee was born on December 7, 1939 in Atlanta. Son of LeRoy and Martha Franklin (Fowle) Bowers.
Bachelor of Science, George Williams College, 1962. Master of Science, University Louisville, 1970. Postgraduate Kennedy School Government, Harvard University, 1988.
Project manager, Gateway Development District, Owingsville, Kentucky, 1969-1971; director community relations, City of Jacksonville (Florida), 1971-1973; director neighborhood improvement department, City of Jacksonville (Florida), 1973-1976; director, Jacksonville Community Council, Inc., 1976-1979; deputy secretary department community affairs, State of Florida, Tallahassee, 1979-1981; director department Housing and Urban Development, City of Jacksonville, 1981-1989; with office of the mayor, City of Jacksonville, 1989-1990; vice president government relations, Professional Golf Association Tour, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, since 1990.
Member Sawgrass Country Club, Tournament Players Club-Sawgrass.
Married Esther Phylis Wedin, April 11, 1963 (divorced January 1973). Children: Matthew Glenn, Whittington Lee.