Humphrey Ernest Bowman (26 July 1879 – 23 March 1965) worked in the Education Departments in the British Protectorates in Egypt from 1903 to 1911 and

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from 1911 to 1913. He served in the British Army from 1914 to 1918. He became Director of Education in

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in August 1918, and left in August 1920 to return to Egypt. Subsequently he became Director of Education in

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. He published a memoir of his career entitled, ''Middle-East Window'', in 1942.

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