Background
Bowen, William Miller was born on January 16, 1862 in Lowell, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter M. and Chloe (Miller) Bowen.
Bowen, William Miller was born on January 16, 1862 in Lowell, Indiana, United States. Son of Peter M. and Chloe (Miller) Bowen.
Student Washington College, near Niles, California, and Methodist College, Napa, California. Bachelor of Laws, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa, 1890.
Admitted to California bar, 1890, and began practice at Napa. Removed to Los Angeles, 1894. Member City Council, Los Angeles, 2 terms (president 1 term).
Served as chief counsel to prohibition enforcement commissioner.
Now counsel for University of Southern California at Los Los Angeles Had charge of proceedings In the courts and state legislature to clear title and secure appropriations for Exposition Park, at Los Los Angeles
Member Scarborough & Bowen. President 6th District Agricultural Association.
President of the board directors Museum of History, Science and Art, Los Los Los Angeles
Member Republican County Central Committee, Los Angeles Company, since 1898.
Married Louise A. Martin, August 16, 1892. Children: Mary Louise, Wilda Louise (Mistress Ralph O. Chick, deceased).