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Antarctica

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Bowman Coast The Bowman Coast is the portion of the east coast of the Antarctic Peninsula between Cape Northrop and Cape Agassiz. It was discovered by Sir Hubert Wilkins in an aerial flight of December 20, 1928. It was named by Wilkins for Isaiah Bowman, th ...
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Bowman Island Bowman Island is a high ice-covered island, about long and from wide, shaped like a figure eight. Bowman Island is located at . Bowman Island rises above the northeastern part of Shackleton Ice Shelf, which partially encloses the island, {{conve ...
* Bowman Peninsula


Australia

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Bowman Park Bowman Park is a public park in South Australia located on the Crystal Brook about 5 km northeast of the township of Crystal Brook and 200 km north of the capital city of Adelaide. The park has an area of about 40ha and is in the M ...
, a park in South Australia *
Bowmans, South Australia Bowmans (; postcode: 5550) is a locality in South Australia's Mid North. At the 2006 census, Bowmans had a population of 203. It is named after R and C Bowman who were "pastoralists in area." Traditional occupants According to the ''Manning In ...
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Division of Bowman The Division of Bowman is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. Geography Since 1984, federal electoral division boundaries in Australia have been determined at redistributions by a redistribution committee appointed by the Australi ...
, an electoral district for the Australian House of Representatives * See also
Bomen, New South Wales Bomen is a northern suburb of Wagga Wagga in southern New South Wales, Australia. The suburb is dominated by industrial enterprises including Cargill Beef, Watties, the Wagga Wagga Livestock Marketing Centre (saleyards). The suburb is also home ...


Canada

* Bowman, Quebec, a village and municipality *
Bowman Bay (Nunavut) Bowman Bay is an Arctic waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in the Foxe Basin by northeastern Foxe Peninsula off Baffin Island. The closest community is Cape Dorset, situated to the south, while Nuwata, a former se ...


United States

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Bowman, Chicot County, Arkansas Bowman is an unincorporated community in Chicot County, Arkansas, United States."Feature Detail Report for: Bowman, Arkansas." USGS The United States Geological Survey (USGS), formerly simply known as the Geological Survey, is a scientific ag ...
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Bowman, Craighead County, Arkansas Bowman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Craighead County, Arkansas Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississi ...
, an unincorporated community * Bowman, California, an unincorporated community *
Bowman, Georgia Bowman is a city in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 872. History The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Bowman as a town in 1907. The community was named after Thomas J. Bowman, a rai ...
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Bowman, Indiana Bowman is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Pike County, Indiana, Madison Township, Pike County, Indiana, Pike County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. History A post office was established at Bowman in 1888, and remained in operation ...
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Bowman County, North Dakota Bowman County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,993. Its county seat is Bowman. History The legislature of the Dakota Territory designated Bowman (named for Edward M. Bowman, a member o ...
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Bowman, North Dakota Bowman is a city and county seat of Bowman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,470 at the 2020 census. History Bowman was founded in 1907 at about the same time the railroad was extended to that point. The city took its na ...
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Bowman Creek Bowman Creek (also known as Bowmans Creek or Bowman's Creek) is a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Luzerne County and Wyoming County, in Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is approximately long and flows through Ross Township and Lake T ...
, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania *
Bowman, South Carolina Bowman is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 968 at the 2010 census, a decline from 1,198 in 2000. Geography Bowman is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total ar ...
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Bowman, Tennessee Bowman is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. It is located off U.S. Route 127 north of Crossville, south of Clarkrange, and west of the Catoosa Wildlife Management Area Catoosa ...
, a census-designated place and unincorporated community *
Bowman Bay (Washington) Bowman Bay is a bay in the state of Washington, United States. It was formerly called Reservation Bay, having been part of a military reservation. In 1977 it was given its current name in honor of Amos Bowman, an American settler of nearby Fidalgo ...


People

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Bowman (surname) Bowman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arts and entertainment * Abie Philbin Bowman, Irish columnist and comedian * Edith Bowman (born 1974), Scottish radio DJ * Euday L. Bowman (1887–1949), American musician * Fallon Bowma ...
* Bowman, a person who practices
archery Archery is the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows.Paterson ''Encyclopaedia of Archery'' p. 17 The word comes from the Latin ''arcus'', meaning bow. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In m ...


Arts and entertainment

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The Bowmans "The Bowmans" is an episode of the BBC television situation comedy programme ''Hancock'', the final BBC series featuring Tony Hancock, first broadcast on 2 June 1961. It was written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. The title is a retronym; the e ...
", a 1961 episode of the BBC television situation comedy ''Hancock'' * David Bowman, protagonist of the film '' 2001: A Space Odyssey'' * "The Bowman", the fictional character Shumpert in ''The Walking Dead'' television series


Other uses

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Bowman baronets There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Bowman, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Bowman Baronetcy, Clifford Street in the parish of St James, Westminster, in the County of Middlesex and of Joldwynds ...
, two titles in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom *
Bowman (communications system) Bowman is the name of the tactical communications system used by the British Armed Forces. The Bowman C4I system consists of a range of HF radio, VHF radio and UHF radio sets designed to provide secure integrated voice, data services to dismount ...
, the new digital battlefield communications system for the British Army *
Bowman Field (disambiguation) Bowman Field may refer to: Airports * Bowman Field (Kentucky), an airport in Louisville, Kentucky * Bowman Field (Maine), an airport in Livermore Falls, Maine * Bowman Field (Montana), an airport in Anaconda, Montana * Bowman Municipal Airport, a ...
, several airports, a stadium, and part of the grounds of a university *
Bowman Flag The complex Bowman Flag with its swallow-tail fly was designed by John and Honor Bowman of Richmond NSW in 1806. The shield on the design shows the rose of England, thistle of Scotland and shamrock of Ireland. It commemorates (by the motto Englan ...
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Bowman Gum The Bowman Gum Company was a Philadelphia-based manufacturer of bubble gum and trading cards. It was founded by Jacob Warren Bowman in 1927. Bowman produced a line of baseball cards, which were highly popular in the 1940s. Bowman also produced ...
, a maker of bubble gum and baseball cards *
Bowman Hotel (Nogales, Arizona) Bowman Hotel in Nogales, Arizona was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildi ...
, on the National Register of Historic Places *
Bowman Hotel (Pendleton, Oregon) The Bowman Hotel is a historic three story brick hotel building located in Pendleton, Oregon, United States. The hotel was built in 1906 by Purl Bowman (1862–1939), a member a prominent pioneer family in Pendleton. The family lived near lower B ...
, on the National Register of Historic Places * Bowman, in the sport of rowing, the rower seated nearest the bow * Bowman, a cultivar of
barley Barley (''Hordeum vulgare''), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains, particularly in Eurasia as early as 10,000 years ago. Globally 70% of barley pr ...


See also

* Bowman Dam (disambiguation) *
Bowman House (disambiguation) Bowman House, and variations, may refer to: (by state, then city/town) * W. G. Bowman House, Nogales, Arizona, List of RHPs in AZ, listed on the NRHP in Arizona * William Norman Bowman House-Yamecila, Denver, Colorado, List of RHPs in CO, listed o ...
* Bowmans (disambiguation) *
Bowman's capsule Bowman's capsule (or the Bowman capsule, capsula glomeruli, or glomerular capsule) is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney that performs the first step in the filtration of blood to form ur ...
, a part of the kidneys found in mammals *
Bowman's membrane The Bowman layer (Bowman's membrane, anterior limiting lamina, anterior elastic lamina) is a smooth, acellular, nonregenerating layer, located between the superficial epithelium and the stroma in the cornea of the eye. It is composed of strong, ...
, a layer in the cornea of the eye {{disambiguation, geo