Ware COUNTY  GA Bios  Bowden, James E.T.

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          INDUSTRIAL EDITION OF THE WAYCROSS EVENING HERALD
                    Waycross, Ware County, Georgia
                                June, 1907
                     JAMES EDWARD THEODORE BOWDEN
     James Edward Theodore Bowden was born in Jacksonville, Florida,
November 12, 1883.   He is the son of M. R. and Pauline (nee
Tamanas).  His father was for many years editor of the Jacksonville
Times-Union.  He is also the nephew of J. E. T. Bowden, whom he was
named after; ex-mayor of Jacksonville.
     His grandfather's name was Reuben and was a successful merchant
of Spartanburg, S. C.
     Our real estate hustler attended the Jacksonville graded school
for five years, traveled the Southern States for the R. J. Reynolds
Tobacco Company several years, and was in the grocery business here
for a time, prior to his association with the Deen Realty and
Improvement Company, as manager of the sales department, his present
position.
     Mr. Bowden is an Elk, a Pythian Knight and vestryman of the
Episcopal Church.
     He married Miss Cora King, daughter of Ziba and Florida King. 
Her father's home was at Arcadia and he was considered the cattle
king of the State.  Their children are Pauline Elizabeth and Louise
King.
     The subject of this sketch is building a palatial residence at
the corner of Carswell and Nicholls streets.  He is an all-round good
fellow and popular.



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