Researching Edward Bowerman
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 885 people with the Bowerman surname? In that year Bowerman was ranked number 2699 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Edward means "Guardian of prosperity" and is of English origin.
Records of Edward Bowerman on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Edward Bowerman and the Bowerman Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 1026 people with the Bowerman surname in the UK? Bowerman is now ranked number 3080 for popularity in the UK. |
Bowerman Family History Databases
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Bowerman Forums
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Bowerman surname in the USA? Bowerman is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
Miscellaneous Bowerman Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Edward Bowerman. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Edward Bowerman
Edward LeRoy Bowerman
Edward LeRoy Bowerman (June 2, 1892 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada – February 17, 1977 in Shellbrook, SK) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the federal election, 1945 election as a Member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation for the electoral district of Prince Albert by defeating then Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King in a huge upset, the last of four times that King was defeated in Canadian politics. Bowerman was defeated in the 1949 election. In honor of Bowerman's tireless service to the provincial government of Saskatchewan, the Parliament named a lake after him in the northern part of the province in 1972.
Bowerman's son, George Reginald Anderson (Ted) Bowerman, was an MLA for Shellbrook from 1967 to 1982 and member of Premier Allan Blakeney's cabinet from 1971 to 1982, holding various ministerial positions during the period. Ted was born on the family farm in Shellbrook, SK, in 1930, and died in a car accident on December 20, 2007.
Source: Edward LeRoy Bowerman, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Bowerman
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