Harold Bowden

Summary

Harold Bowden is a human^[1]. He was born on July 9, 1880^[2]. He died on August 24, 1960^[3]. He worked as an inventor^[4] and businessperson^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Harold Bowden was born on July 9, 1880^[2].
• Harold Bowden died on August 24, 1960^[3].
• Harold Bowden's father was Sir Frank Bowden, 1st Baronet^[7].
• Harold Bowden's mother was Amelia Frances Houston^[8].
• Harold Bowden was married to Vera Whitaker^[9].
• Among Harold Bowden's spouses was Muriel Smythe Ker-Douglas^[10].
• Harold Bowden was married to June Bowden MacKay^[11].
• Harold Bowden was married to Valerie Raymont Came^[12].
• A child of Harold Bowden was Sir Frank Houston Bowden, 3rd Bt.^[13].
• A child of Harold Bowden was Ruth Bowden^[14].
• Harold Bowden's professions included inventor^[4].
• Harold Bowden worked as a businessperson^[5].
• Harold Bowden held the position of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire^[15].
• Harold Bowden was educated at Clare College^[16].
• Harold Bowden was educated at Clifton College^[17].
• Harold Bowden received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[18].
• Harold Bowden is recorded as male^[19].
• Harold Bowden's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Harold Bowden's noble title is recorded as baronet^[21].
• Harold Bowden's noble title is recorded as Bowden baronets^[22].
• Harold Bowden's Commons category is recorded as Harold Bowden^[23].
• Harold Bowden's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[24].
• Harold Bowden's family name is recorded as Bowden^[25].
• Harold Bowden's given name is recorded as Harold^[26].

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Origins and Family

Harold Bowden was born on July 9, 1880^[2]. His father was Sir Frank Bowden, 1st Baronet^[7]. His mother was Amelia Frances Houston^[8].

Education

Educated at Clare College^[16], a college of the University of Cambridge^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1326^[29] and Clifton College^[17], an independent school^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1862^[32], headquartered in Bristol^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include inventor^[4] and businessperson^[5]. Harold Bowden held the position of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire^[15].

Recognition

Harold Bowden received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[18].

Personal Life

Spouses include Vera Whitaker^[9], b. 1885^[34]; Muriel Smythe Ker-Douglas^[10]; June Bowden MacKay^[11], 1907–1953^[35]; and Valerie Raymont Came^[12]. Children include Sir Frank Houston Bowden, 3rd Bt.^[13], 1909–2001^[36] and Ruth Bowden^[14], b. 1911^[37].

Death and Burial

Harold Bowden died on August 24, 1960^[3].

Why It Matters

Harold Bowden ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[6]

FAQs

Who were Harold Bowden's parents?

Harold Bowden's father was Sir Frank Bowden, 1st Baronet^[7]. Harold Bowden's mother was Amelia Frances Houston^[8].

Who was Harold Bowden married to?

Harold Bowden's spouses include Vera Whitaker^[9], Muriel Smythe Ker-Douglas^[10], June Bowden MacKay^[11], and Valerie Raymont Came^[12].

What did Harold Bowden do for work?

Harold Bowden worked as inventor^[4] and businessperson^[5].

Where did Harold Bowden go to school?

Harold Bowden was educated at Clare College^[16] and Clifton College^[17].

What awards did Harold Bowden receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[18].