Background

Terrell Bowers was born on July 9, 1945 in La Porte, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States. He is the son of James L. and Lajetta F. (Smith) Hansen, a corporate president and treasurer.

Education

Terrel Bowers attended the Mesa College from 1976 to 1978.

Career

Terrell Bower served at the United States National Guard and became gunnery sergeant. In 1966 Terrell Bower started his career as a clerk at the City Market Stores in Delta, Colorado, and worked there until 1970. In 1970 he became a department manager at the Safeway Stores, Inc. in Glenwood Springs, Colorado and worked there for four years. In 1975 he was appointed a store manager at the Bold Petroleum in Grand Junction, Colorado until 1981. In the same year, Bowers became a proprietor at the Desert Gateway in Mack, Colorado and worked until 1985. He decided to become an emergency dispatcher at the Questar in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1985 and worked for thirteen years.

Achievements

• Terrell Bowers is a distinguished author. He is best known for his almost fifty books in Western genre.

Works

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  • Deadly Bounty

    (How hard could it be? Morgan Royce and his younger brothe...)

    1985
  • Crossfire at Twin Forks

    (As Brian DeClay rode to Twin Forks, he was determined to ...)

    1980
  • The Banshee Raiders

    (They came out of the blackness of night, wailing like mes...)

    1985
  • Fighting Lucanes

    (Above all else the Lucane family wanted law and order, ju...)

    1986
  • Dakota Bullets

    (When the man known as Dakota first rode across the Kilmire...)

    1984
  • Vendetta!

    (It would have been tough enough for Marshal Trent Roller ...)

    1985
  • Maverick Raid

    (Lou Travis, an ex-Yankee captain, does not expect a warm ...)

    1982
  • Rio Grande Death Ride

    (Back in El Paso no one ever accused ex-cavalryman Troy Ba...)

    1980
  • Chase Into Mexico

    (Boone Lucane wasn't the fastest gun in the family, but no...)

    1982
  • Cheyenne Brothers

    (Deeton and Hunter Kenny half-brothers, as honest and hard...)

    1986
  • Job for a Gunman

    (Tazz Cantrelle, known for his way with a gun, had been se...)

    1984
  • The Fighting Peacemaker

    (The Haxel family don't like the Nodeans and it's become a...)

    1983
  • Sinclair's Double War

    (Bowers Wayne Sinclair was more dead than alive when he ca...)

    1984
  • The Fighting McBride

    (Tybalt Kolher, who helped plan new routes for a stagecoac...)

    1983
  • Banyon's War

    (The new job in California sounded laid-back and peaceful ...)

    1982
  • Blood Vengeance

    (For Dave Brenteen, it was like standing between the brand...)

    1985
  • Noose at Big Iron

    (Everyone in Big Iron knew how vicious Gabe Hawks could ge...)

    1979
  • The Devil's Badge

    (Matt Scofield tried real hard to stay out of other people’...)

    1983
  • Death at Devil's Gap

    (Lane McCord was still a die-hard Reb ten years after the ...)

    1983
  • Avery’s Vengeance

    (Mac Avery had tamed the town of Dry Wells, Wyoming some t...)

    1982
  • Skull Mountain Bandit

    (Guy Kolter was probably one of the best detectives in Den...)

    1985
  • The Masked Cowpoke

    (It was wrong, no doubt about it, and Johnny Dystra knew i...)

    1985
  • Frozen Trail

    (Lagg Durant is a peaceable rancher with no real enemies. ...)

    1981
  • Culhane's Code

    (Orion Culhane had always earned his way with a gun. But t...)

    1984
  • Last Stand at Rio Blanco

    (Branded! That's what the McCains were. After the womanizi...)

    1981
  • Gunfire at Flintlock

    (Dr. Dean Chance was running away from his old life when h...)

    1981

Interests

• Artists

  Bob Steele, Johnny Mack Brown, Roy Rogers, John Wayne

Connections

On January 28, 1967 Terrell Bowers married Patricia J. Calhoun, a bakery clerk. They have two children: Melanie Williams, Nicole.

Father:

James L. Hansen

Mother:

Lajetta F. Hansen

Spouse:

Patricia J. Calhoun

Daughter:

Melanie Williams Bowers

Daughter:

Nicole Bowers