Richard Bowie

Richard Johns Bowie (June 23, 1807 – March 12, 1881) was an American politician and jurist. Born in Georgetown, Washington, D. C., Bowie attended the public schools and Brookville Academy. He studied law and graduated from the Georgetown Law School in 1826, commencing practice soon thereafter in the District. He was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States in 1829.

Richard Bowie

Richard Johns Bowie (June 23, 1807 – March 12, 1881) was an American politician and jurist. Born in Georgetown, Washington, D. C., Bowie attended the public schools and Brookville Academy. He studied law and graduated from the Georgetown Law School in 1826, commencing practice soon thereafter in the District. He was admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States in 1829.