Background
Bowyer was the eldest son of Sir Henry Bowyer and his wife Anne Salter, daughter of Sir Nicholas Salter, and was baptised at Street Olave Hart Street in London.
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William Bowyer
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Education
He was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge.
Career
In 1630, he was called to the bar by Lincoln"s Inn. Bowyer died intestate, aged 67 and was buried at Denham.
Membership
Cavalier Parliament]
Bowyer was High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire between 1646 and 1647 and a Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Buckinghamshire from 1659 until 1679 Having been a Royalist before the Restoration, he was knighted by June 1660 and afterwards made a Baronet, of Denham, in the County of Buckingham by King Charles II of England on 25 June 1660.
