Lemuel J. Bowden Politician

Lemuel Jackson Bowden (January 16, 1815 – January 2, 1864) was an American lawyer and politician from Williamsburg, Virginia.Bowden served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1862 to 1863 and represented Virginia in the United States Senate in 1863 as a member of the Republican Party.Bowden died of smallpox while in office at Washington, D.C. and is buried in the Congressional Cemetery there.

Personal facts

Lemuel J. Bowden
Birth dateJanuary 16, 1815
Birth place
Virginia , Williamsburg Virginia
Date of deathJanuary 02, 1864
Place of death
Washington D.C.

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