Jabez Bowen
American politician, lawyer judge, slave trader
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Summary
Jabez Bowen was born on June 2, 1739[1], in Providence[2]. He died on May 7, 1815[3], in Providence[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], judge[6], slave trader[7], jurist[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: May 8, 1815[11]
- Place of burial: Swan Point Cemetery[12]
- Spouse: Sarah Brown Bowen[13]
- Child: Henry Bowen[14]
- Country of citizenship: United States[15]
- Position held: member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives[16], chancellor[17]
- Educated at: Yale College[18]
- Member of: American Antiquarian Society[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Member of political party: Federalist Party[21]
- Family name: Bowen[22]
- Sibling: William Bowen[23]
FAQs
Where was Jabez Bowen born?
Jabez Bowen was born in Providence[2].
Where did Jabez Bowen die?
Jabez Bowen passed away in Providence[4].
Who was Jabez Bowen married to?
Jabez Bowen's spouses include Sarah Brown Bowen[13].
What did Jabez Bowen do for work?
Jabez Bowen worked as a lawyer[5], judge[6], slave trader[7], jurist[8], and politician[9].
Where did Jabez Bowen go to school?
Jabez Bowen was educated at Yale College[18].