BOWEN, ROBERT A., 1898-1958

Biography:

Journalist; newspaper editor. Born– Dothan, December 10, 1898. Grew up in Worth County, Georgia.  Parents– Charlie Bowen and Laura Ann Chamberlin Bowen. Married– Lillian Collins, May 23, 1926.  Children– one.  Education– University of Georgia, 1923. While at the university worked on the university paper, The Georgia Cracker; worked on the Worth County local newspaper and the Asheville (N.C.) Citizen and the Asheville Times. Founded and sold two newspapers. Died August 11, 1958.

Source:

Files at Birmingham Public Library and Wilson Library Bulletin, October 1958.

Publication(s):

Tall in the Sight of God. Winston-Salem; J. F. Blair, 1958.