David Bowman
Australian lawyer and politician
Born
Died
1916
109 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia in 1860, pursued a career in law and entered politics, representing the interests of the community. Served in various legal capacities, contributing to legislative advancements. Engaged in political discussions and decisions that shaped local governance, and participated in notable legal reforms during tenure in office.
Served as a Member of the House of Representatives
Advocated for legal reforms in Australia
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