Bowles (disambiguation)
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People
- Andrew Parker BowlesAndrew Parker BowlesBrigadier Andrew Henry Parker Bowles OBE is a retired British Army officer. He is the former husband of the Duchess of Cornwall , who is now married to the Prince of Wales....
(born 1939), British military officer - Camilla Parker Bowles (born 1947), former name of the Duchess of Cornwall, wife of Prince Charles
- Tom Parker BowlesTom Parker BowlesThomas Henry Parker Bowles is the son of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall and Andrew Parker Bowles. His stepfather and godfather is Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. His younger sister is Laura Lopes....
(born 1974), British writer
- Tom Parker Bowles
- Brian Bowles (baseball)Brian Bowles (baseball)Brian Christopher Bowles is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher, born in Harbor City, California. He was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 50th round of the 1994 amateur draft. Bowles signed on to play minor league baseball in the Blue Jays organization...
(born 1976), American baseball player - Brian Bowles (fighter) (born 1980), American mixed martial artist
- Charles J. BowlesCharles J. BowlesCharles J. Bowles was a professor of physical education and human anatomy at Willamette University for twenty-five years. He was also Willamette’s highly regarded cross-country and track and field coach. His teams won 20 Northwest Conference championships and 16 National Association of...
(1922-2005), American athletics coach - Chester BowlesChester BowlesChester Bliss Bowles was a liberal Democratic American diplomat and politician from Connecticut.-Biography:...
(1901-1986), American diplomat and politician - Cory BowlesCory BowlesCory Bowles is a Canadian actor and choreographer.Bowles was born in Montreal and raised in Truro, Nova Scotia. He is an African Nova Scotian with roots amongst Black Loyalists, Maroons and French Colonies....
(born 1973), Canadian actor - Cyril BowlesCyril William Johnston BowlesCyril William Johnston Bowles was the fourth Bishop of Derby, from 1969 to 1988.He was educated at Brentwood School and Cambridge University , he was ordained in 1940. His career began with a curacy at Barking Parish Church. Following this he was Chaplain at Ridley Hall, Cambridge and after that...
(1916-1999), English bishop - Edward Augustus BowlesEdward Augustus BowlesEdward Augustus Bowles, VMH , known professionally as E. A. Bowles, was a British horticulturalist, plantsman and garden writer. He developed an important garden at Myddelton House, his lifelong home at Bulls Cross in Enfield, Middlesex and his name has been preserved in many varieties of...
(1865-1954), British horticulturalist and writer - Erskine BowlesErskine BowlesErskine Boyce Bowles is an American businessman and political figure from North Carolina. He served from 2005 to 2010 as the President of the University of North Carolina system...
(born 1945), American businessman and politician - Frank Bowles (1902-1970), British solicitor and politician
- Hamish BowlesHamish BowlesHamish Bowles is the European Editor at Large for Vogue and involved in the worlds of fashion and interior design.- Background :As the European Editor at Large for Vogue, Hamish Bowles is recognized as one of the most respected authorities on the worlds of fashion and interior design. After...
(born 1963), British magazine editor - Jack Bowles (1890-1971), English cricketer
- Jane BowlesJane BowlesJane Bowles, born Jane Sydney Auer , was an American writer and playwright.-Early life:Born into a Jewish family in New York, Jane Bowles spent her childhood in Woodmere, New York, on Long Island. She developed tuberculous arthritis of the knee as a teenager and her mother took her to Switzerland...
(1917-1973), American writer - John Bowles (author)John Bowles (author)John Bowles was an English barrister and author.He gained his bachelor of laws degree on 25 March 1779 from the University of Douai and the university licensed him on 11 May 1781. He wrote more than 33 pamphlets—16 on the British war against revolutionary France—between 1791 and 1817...
(1751-1819), English lawyer and author - John Taylor Bowles (born 1957), American politician
- Jovan BowlesJovan BowlesJovan Jacques Bowles is a South African rugby union footballer who is currently playing for the Border Bulldogs. He plays the position of centre....
(born 1983), South African rugby player - Lynn BowlesLynn BowlesLynn M. Bowles is a British radio traffic reporter and can currently be heard relaying the latest traffic news on a half hourly basis on the BBC Radio 2 morning shows presented by Chris Evans and Ken Bruce.-Early life:...
(born 1963), British radio reporter - Paul BowlesPaul BowlesPaul Frederic Bowles was an American expatriate composer, author, and translator.Following a cultured middle-class upbringing in New York City, during which he displayed a talent for music and writing, Bowles pursued his education at the University of Virginia before making various trips to Paris...
(1910-1999), American author - Paul Bowles (footballer)Paul Bowles (footballer)Paul Michael Anthony Bowles is a former English footballer. He was a cousin of Stan Bowles.-Playing career:...
(born 1957), English football player - Peter BowlesPeter Bowles-Early life:Bowles was born in London, England, the son of Sarah Jane and Herbert Reginald Bowles. His father was a chauffeur and butler at a stately home in Warwickshire; but, upon the outbreak of World War II, he was seconded to work as an engineer at Rolls-Royce and moved the family to Nottingham...
(born 1936), English actor - Pinckney Downie BowlesPinckney Downie BowlesPinckney Downie Bowles was a lawyer, county prosecutor, probate judge, and a Confederate military officer during the American Civil War.-Early years:...
(1835-1910), American lawyer and soldier - Ralston BowlesRalston BowlesRalston Bowles is an American songwriter, producer, musician and singer from Grand Rapids, Michigan.-Biography:Ralston Bowles was born on August 31, 1952 to parents, Buel Bowles of Green Sulphur Springs, West Virginia and May Jean Morgan of Vincennes, Indiana .Bowles wrote the songs "Fragile",...
(born 1952), American musician - Ray BowlesRay BowlesRay Bowles is a singer, best known for his work with the progressive rock band, Tristan Park.-Career:...
(born 1975), American singer - Richard Spink BowlesRichard Spink BowlesRichard Spink Bowles was a lawyer and office holder in Manitoba, Canada. He served as the province's 16th Lieutenant Governor from 1965 to 1970.Bowles had no political experience prior to his appointment as Lt...
(1912-1988), Canadian lawyer - Samuel Bowles (economist)Samuel Bowles (economist)Samuel Bowles is an American economist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst where he taught courses on microeconomics and the theory of institutions.- Biography :...
(born 1939), American economist - Samuel Bowles (journalist)Samuel Bowles (journalist)Samuel Bowles III was an American journalist born in Springfield, Massachusetts. Beginning in 1844 he was the publisher and editor of The Republican , a position he held until his death in 1878....
(1826-1878), American journalist - Sharon BowlesSharon BowlesSharon Margaret Bowles is a Liberal Democrat politician and Member of the European Parliament for the South East England region of the United Kingdom...
(born 1953), British politician - Skipper BowlesSkipper BowlesHargrove "Skipper" Bowles, Jr. was an influential Democratic politician and businessman, based in Greensboro, North Carolina....
(1919-1986), American politician - Stanley Bowles (born 1948, English football player
- Sydney Bowles (1880-1963), matriarch of the Mitford familyMitford familyThe Mitford family is a minor aristocratic English family that traces its origins in Northumberland back to the time of the Norman conquest. In the Middle Ages they had been Border Reivers based in Redesdale. The main family line had seats at Mitford Castle, Mitford Old Manor House and from 1828...
- Thomas Gibson BowlesThomas Gibson BowlesThomas Gibson Bowles , generally known as Tommy Bowles, was the founder of the magazines The Lady and the English Vanity Fair, a sailor and the maternal grandfather of the Mitford sisters.-Parents:...
(1841-1922), British journalist - William Bowles (disambiguation), multiple people with the name
Fiction
- "Sally Bowles," a short story in the 1939 novel Goodbye to BerlinGoodbye to BerlinGoodbye to Berlin is a 1939 short novel by Christopher Isherwood set in pre-Nazi Germany. It is often published together with Mr Norris Changes Trains in a collection called The Berlin Stories.-Details:...
by Christopher Isherwood- Sally Bowles, fictional character in the 1966 stage musical CabaretCabaret (musical)Cabaret is a musical based on a book written by Christopher Isherwood, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The 1966 Broadway production became a hit and spawned a 1972 film as well as numerous subsequent productions....
, based on the novel - Sally Bowles, fictional character in the 1972 film CabaretCabaret (film)Cabaret is a 1972 musical film directed by Bob Fosse and starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York and Joel Grey. The film is set in Berlin during the Weimar Republic in 1931, under the ominous presence of the growing National Socialist Party....
, based on the musical
- Sally Bowles, fictional character in the 1966 stage musical Cabaret
- Snowy Bowles, fictional character in the television series SweatSweat (TV series)Sweat was an Australian drama series created by John Rapsey and produced by Barron Entertainment in Perth. The show aired on Network Ten in 1996 and centred around students at an Australian school for the athletically gifted.Sweat was Heath Ledger's first regular role on a television show...
, played by Heath Ledger - To BowlesTo Bowles"To Bowles" was written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and published in the 26 December 1794 Morning Chronicle as part of the Sonnets on Eminent Characters series. William Lisle Bowles's poetry was introduced to Coleridge in 1789 and Bowles had an immediate impact on Coleridge's views of poetry. The...
, 1794 poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Other uses
- Bowles, CaliforniaBowles, CaliforniaBowles is a census-designated place in Fresno County, California, United States. The population was 166 at the 2010 census, down from 182 at the 2000 census...
- Bowles RocksBowles RocksBowles Rocks is a sandstone crag approximately south of the town of Tunbridge Wells in the county of East Sussex, on the border with Kent. It is popular with rock climbers due to the excellent, south facing, quick drying rock, the range of climbs and the ease of access...
- Bowles HallBowles HallBowles Hall is an all-male residence dormitory at the University of California, Berkeley, world renowned for its unique traditions, legendary parties and camaraderie. The dormitory was the first residence hall on campus, dedicated in 1929, and was California's first state-owned dormitory...
, male residence dormitory at the University of California, Berkeley - Bowles v. RussellBowles v. RussellBowles v. Russell, 551 U.S. 205 , is a Supreme Court of the United States case in which the Court determined that the federal courts of appeals lack jurisdiction to hear habeas appeals that are filed late, even if the district court said the petitioner had additional time to file.- Early history of...
, 2007 U.S. Supreme Court case - Mount BowlesMount BowlesMount Bowles is an ice-covered mountain of elevation 822 m, the summit of Bowles Ridge in eastern Livingston Island, South Shetland Islands. Situated 3 mi north of Mount Friesland to which it is linked by Wörner Gap. Coordinates and elevation given according to 2003 Australian GPS survey...
, South Shetland Islands