Thomas Gerald Bowman (born November 1, 1946) is an American political aide and retired
Marine Corps Colonel who served as the
United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs from August 10, 2017, to June 15, 2018, when he retired from active federal service.
Bowman received his
Bachelor of Arts
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in Political Science from the
University of Texas at Austin
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and his
Juris Doctor
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and one of several Doctor of Law degrees. The J.D. is the standard degree obtained to practice law ...
from
Western New England University
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. His nomination was confirmed by the
United States Senate
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The composition and pow ...
on August 3, 2017.
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1946 births
Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Trump administration personnel
United States Deputy Secretaries of Veterans Affairs
United States Marine Corps colonels
University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni
Western New England University alumni
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