Thomas Bowman(1853 – 1945) was an

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academic, Warden of

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, from 1903 to 1936.

Education

Miles was educated at

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; and

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Career

He joined Merton as Fellow in 1877 and served successively as Principal of the Postmasters, Tutor and Dean before becoming Warden in 1903, a post he held until his death.

References

Alumni of Wadham College, Oxford Fellows of Merton College, Oxford Wardens of Merton College, Oxford People educated at Bristol Grammar School 1853 births 1945 deaths {{UK-academic-bio-stub