Person:Frank Bowen (5)

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Frank Leslie Bowen
m. 13 Mar 1872
  1. Frank Leslie Bowen1870 - 1946
  2. Robert Carlton Bowen1876 - 1952
  3. Adrian Claude Bowen1879 - 1939
  4. Victor Hugo Bowen1882 - 1964
m. 18 May 1895
  1. Frank Leslie Bowen1899 -
  2. Richard Irving Bowen1905 -
Facts and Events
Name Frank Leslie Bowen
Alt Name[1] Frank Bowen
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 16 Jan 1870 Hancock, Ohio, United States
Alt Birth[4] 16 Jan 1870 Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States
Census[1] 1880 Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, United StatesFrank Bowen, 10, at home
Marriage 18 May 1895 Cook, Illinois, United Statesto Grace Bursnuth
Education[2] 1900 Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United StatesUniversity of Michigan Law School
Death[2][3] 5 Jan 1946 La Grange, Cook, Illinois, United States
Burial[3] Cook, Illinois, United StatesParkholm Cemetery
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Notice of Death

Transcribed from newspaper clipping posted on ancestry.com

Chicago, Jan. 5 (AP)

Insurance Editor of Chicago Paper Dies

Frank L. Bowen, who retired last April 9 as the insurance editor of the Chicago Daily News, died today at his home in suburban La Grange. He could have been 76 on Jan. 16.

Bowen joined the Daily News as a reporter in 1900, served as exchange editor, assistant makeup editor, assistant financial editor and as insurance editor since 1932.

Obituary

(Transcribed and posted May 25, 2012 by dawnetteiion on ancestry.com)

Frank L. Bowen 75, retired insurance editor of the Chicago Daily News, died yesterday at his home 201 N. Catherine Av., La Grange. Mr. Bowen became a reporter for the Daily News after his graduation from the University of Michigan law school in 1900. He entered the financial department in 1920 as a assistant financial editor, and became insurance editor in 1932. He is survived by his widow, Grace: two sons, Frank L. Jr., and Richard I., and two brothers.

(Transcribed January 17, 2024 by Rebekah Carlisle, from clipping posted on ancestry.com)

BOWEN - Frank L. Bowen Sr of 210 N. Catherine ave., La Grange, beloved husband of Grace E. Bowen, father of Frank L., Jr., and Richard I., brother of Robert C. of Los Angeles, Cal. Services Tuesday, 1 p. m. at chapel, 40 S. Ashland, La Grange. Interment La Grange cemetery.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hillsdale, Michigan, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ancestry.com.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Frank L Bowen, in Find A Grave.
  4. United States. Social Security Administration. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, 2015).