Bowen, Howard R. 1908-1989
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Name (Latin)
Bowen, Howard R. 1908-1989
Other forms of name
Bowen, H. R. (Howard Rothmann), 1908-1989
Bowen, Howard Rothmann, 1908-1989
Bowen, Howard (Howard Rothmann), 1908-1989
Bowen, Howard Rothmann, 1908-
Bowen, Howard R. (Howard Rothmann), 1908-
Date of birth
1908-10-27
Date of death
1989-12-22
Occupation
College administrators
Economists
Gender
male
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Sources of Information
- His Iowa income ... 1935:title page (Howard Bowen)
- alias: Howard Bowen, Говард Боуэн; VIAF identifier: 2564999; ISNI (P213): 0000000091929413; instance of: human; occupation: economist; date of death: +1989-12-22T00:00:00Z; date of birth: +1908-10-27T00:00:00Z; sex or gender: male; educated at: Washington State University, University of Iowa; given name: Howard; NTA identifier (Netherlands): 069040826; surname: Bowen; FAST-ID: 34397; LCAuth identifier: n79045151; SNAC Ark ID (P3430): w6xg9scw; country of citizenship: United States of America; GND identifier: 118861972; NDL identifier: 00520226; BIBSYS identifier: 90254581; NUKAT authorities: n01094539; SHARE Catalogue author ID (P3987): 108898; employer: Williams College; SUDOC authorities: 078647460; BnF identifier: 12441293k; Biographical Dictionary of Iowa ID (P6851): 40; description/label: Ameerika Ühendriikide majandusteadlane, American economist, economist american, economista estadounidense, economista estatunidenc, economista estauxunidense, économiste américain, economiste american, ekonomist amerikan, konömavan Lamerikänik, usona ekonomikisto, כלכלן אמריקאי, عالم اقتصاد أمريكي, هوارد بوين, ハワード・ロスマン・ボーエン ( (Wikidata via Wikipedia, October 4, 2019) )
- Howard Bowen (After serving the government for a few years, Bowen decided to return to education. His first job back into education was at the University of Illinois. At Illinois, he was appointed dean of the College of Commerce in 1947. Howard Bowen's tenure at Illinois was a good one with improvements in many different programs. In 1950, Bowen had to resign from the University of Illinois. he decided to teach economics at Williams College in Massachusetts. Bowen loved this job but enjoyed administration more, so he then went to Grinnell College in Iowa. While serving as Grinnell president, he increased enrollment, quality of students and faculty, and endowment to national stature. After making such great improvements at Grinnell the State University of Iowa wanted him to work for them. The State University of Iowa hired Bowen in 1964 to be president of the college. Howard Bowen made a great accomplishment by going to the legislature in Iowa and convincing them to change the university's name to the University of Iowa. He was president there during student uprisings and anti-war demonstrations in the late 1960s. Howard Bowen died on December 22, 1989. ( (Wikipedia, viewed Nov. 8, 2024:) )
- Howard Bowen (Howard Rothmann Bowen (October 27, 1908 - December 22, 1989) was an American economist and college president. He served as the president of Grinnell College from 1955 to 1964 and as the fourteenth president of the University of Iowa from 1964 to 1969. Bowen then served as president of Claremont Graduate University from 1970 to 1971. He is remembered for the formulation of "Bowen's law," a description of spending in higher education. Bowen was born in Spokane, Washington. He earned both his Bachelor of Arts degree and Master of Arts degree, Washington State University in 1929 and 1933 respectively. He did his doctoral studies at the University of Iowa and received his Ph.D. in 1935. Bowen then went on to pursue his postdoctoral study at the University of Cambridge, England, and the London School of Economics from 1937 to 1938. Howard Bowen's career began at the University of Iowa where he taught economics from 1935 to 1942, before he decided to make a career change. He was chief economist of the Joint Congressional Committee on Internal Revenue Taxation from 1944 to 1945 and economist for the Irving Trust Company, a Wall Street bank, from 1945 to 1947. ( (Wikipedia, viewed Nov. 8, 2024:) )
- His Iowa income ... 1935.
- His Academic recollections, c1988:CIP t.p. (Howard R. Bowen)