Background
Gower,, William Robert was born on July 5, 1949 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Robert Senior and Winifred Dawn (Llewellyn) Gower.
Gower,, William Robert was born on July 5, 1949 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Robert Senior and Winifred Dawn (Llewellyn) Gower.
Associate of Arts, Valley Forge Military Junior College, Wayne, Pennsylvania, 1970. Bachelor, University Delaware, 1972. Master of Science, Villanova University, 1974.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1980.
Assistant professor Ohio State University, Columbus, 1981-1987. Research chemist J.A. Haley, Tampa, Florida, since 1987. Associate professor University South Florida, since 1991.
Chairman IACUC University South Florida, Tampa, since 1997.
God, who is heard throughout the Bible, calls for justice for the widows, orphans and aliens who were oppressed by the powers of the day. Therefore the involvement in political life is something that Christians should not avoid.
It is good for Christians with different approaches to the interpretation of the Bible to engage with each other and argue how the Bible should be applied to issues in our contemporary world.
Board directors American Heart Association, Tampa, since 1998, chairman peer review commission Southeast consortium, 1998-2000, vice-chair research committee, since 2000. Lieutenant colonel United States Army, since 1998. Member American Gastroenterol.
Association, American Physiological Society (board directors since 1996, president Florida chapter since 1997), Society Armed Forces Military Laboratory Scientists (Outstanding Reserve Laboratorian 1997).
Married Denise Marie Thornhill, June 7, 1980. Children: Elicia, Sarah, Billy, Kathryn.