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Charles Bowman (Canadian Editor)
Charles Bowman may refer to: * Charles Calvin Bowman (1852–1941), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania * Charles F. Bowman (1919–2009), American businessman * Charles Lewis Bowman (1890–1971), American architect * Charles Martin Bowman (1863–1932), Ontario businessman and political figure * Charles Sumner Bowman (1873–?), African American architect * Charles Bowman (Lord Mayor of London) (born 1962), Lord Mayor of London * Chuck Bowman Charles W. Bowman (born June 2, 1937) is an American actor, director, producer and writer of film and television. Career Bowman's career has spanned over forty years working in television directing episodes of ''The Incredible Hulk'', ''The Gre ... (born 1937), American actor, director and writer * Chuck Bowman (American football), former American football coach and athletics administrator {{hndis, Bowman, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Calvin Bowman
Charles Calvin Bowman (November 14, 1852 – July 3, 1941) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Charles Calvin Bowman was born in Troy, New York. He attended Lansingburgh Academy in Troy, and learned the woodworking trade. He graduated in civil engineering from Union College in Schenectady, New York, in 1875. He was engaged in civil engineering work for the State of Massachusetts at Danvers, Massachusetts, in 1875. He organized the western shipping department of the Pennsylvania Coal Company of Pittston, Pennsylvania, in 1876, which he managed the company until 1883. He served as general manager of the Florence Coal Co., in 1883 and 1884, later operating as an independent miner and shipper of anthracite coal Anthracite, also known as hard coal, and black coal, is a hard, compact variety of coal that has a submetallic luster. It has the highest carbon content, the fewest impurities, and the highest energy density of all types of coal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles F
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch and German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (< Old English ''ċeorl''), which developed its depr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lewis Bowman
Charles Lewis Bowman (1890 – May 31, 1971) was an American architect. Born in New York City December 9, 1890 but raised in Mount Vernon, New York he graduated from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York with both his Bachelors (Class of 1912) and master's degree in architecture. Per a notice in The New York Times of the accomplishment, he was the first recipient of a fellowship in architecture awarded at Cornell as a standout student with several undergraduate awards. His mother was a descendant of Col. Fielding Lewis and Betty Washington, the only sister of President George Washington. His daughter Jean (1917–1994) would later found in 1980 the American Academy of Equine Art and be noted sporting artist. Post graduation Lewis would work for the prestigious firm of McKim, Mead and White in New York City as a draftsman during the summers of 1911 - 1913. He briefly joined the firm after graduation but left relatively shortly thereafter. He took a position with Mount Vernon bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Martin Bowman
Charles Martin Bowman (May 7, 1863 – October 24, 1932) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario who represented the ridings of Bruce North from 1898 to 1914 and Bruce West from 1914 to 1919. Background Bowman was born in St. Jacobs, Canada West, the son of Isaac Erb Bowman, and educated there and in Berlin (later Kitchener, Ontario). He entered his father's tanning business and set up a tannery in Southampton, Ontario, Southampton in 1882. After a fire destroyed that business, he purchased a tannery at Port Elgin, Ontario, Port Elgin. He went on to operate a furniture business in Southampton. With James Conmee, Bowman was awarded a contract for construction on the Algoma Central Railway. In 1902 he and James Whalen (businessman), James Whalen, son-in-law of Liberal M.P. James Conmee, formed the Great Lakes Dredging Company, obtaining large contracts to dredge the Fort William and Port Arthur harbors. In 1886, he m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Sumner Bowman
Charles Sumner Bowman (–unknown), was an American architect and educator. He had his own architecture firm in Kansas City, Kansas, and served as the director of the industrial department of Western University in Quindaro, Kansas from 1898 until 1902. Biography Charles Sumner Bowman was born in in Mississippi. He and his three siblings were raised by his single mother Mattie (or Marta) Bowman, who was widowed, and worked as a maid in Vicksburg. He attended night school at Tuskegee Institute (now Tuskegee University) starting in 1892. By 1895, Bowman had enrolled in the day school at Tuskegee Institute, where he earned a normal school diploma and carpentry diploma in 1898. After graduation he became a director of the newly created industrial department known as Quindaro Industrial School at the Western University a historically black college (HBCU) in Quindaro, Kansas. He taught courses in carpentry, woodworking, machinery, architectural drawing, mechanical drawing, and cab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Bowman (Lord Mayor Of London)
Sir Charles Edward Beck Bowman (born 1962), is a British accountant who served as the 690th Lord Mayor of London. Career Bowman was born in Essex and educated at Old Buckenham Hall School from 1970 to 1975 before attending Uppingham School from 1975 to 1979. He then read Architecture at the University of Bristol, graduating as a BA. Bowman joined Price Waterhouse in 1983 and qualified as a chartered accountant (FCA) in 1986. He was a partner in Price Waterhouse and PwC from 1995 to 2020 and has been an adviser to the firm since then. He specialised in delivering audit, assurance and capital market transaction services to larger listed and multi-national companies. Amongst many leadership roles in PwC, Sir Charles led the firm’s Building Public Trust programme. Outside of PwC, Bowman has chaired the Assurance Panel and the Audit and Assurance Faculty of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) and was a member of its governing body. He cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuck Bowman
Charles W. Bowman (born June 2, 1937) is an American actor, director, producer and writer of film and television. Career Bowman's career has spanned over forty years working in television directing episodes of ''The Incredible Hulk'', ''The Greatest American Hero'', ''The A-Team'', ''T. J. Hooker'', ''MacGyver'', '' In the Heat of the Night'', ''They Came from Outer Space'', ''Murder, She Wrote'', '' Swamp Thing: The Series'', ''Touched by an Angel'', ''Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman'', '' The Pretender'', ''Walker Texas Ranger'' and ''Castle'' as well as number of television and theatrical feature films, including the Stephen J. Cannell production of '' The Tooth Fairy''. As an actor, he appeared numerous times on '' Dragnet'' and ''Adam-12'', playing a different character in each episode as well as appearing in episodes of ''The Rockford Files'', ''Hardcastle and McCormick'' and most recently ''Day Break''. Personal life He is the father of film and television director Rob Bowman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
