Bowen, John Clyde Born May 12, 1888, in Newbern, TN Died April 27, 1978 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, Western District of Washington Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 22, 1934, to a seat vacated by Jeremiah Neterer; Confirmed by the Senate on February 28, 1934, and received commission on March 20, 1934. Served as chief judge, 1948-1959. Assumed senior status on June 5, 1961. Service terminated on April 27, 1978, due to death. Education: University of Tennessee, B.A., 1913 Harvard Law School, LL.B., 1916 Professional Career: U.S. Army Lieutenant, F.A.R.C., 1917-1918 Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1919- Member, Washington State Senate, 1931 Legal advisor to the Governor, State of Washington, 1933 Collector, Internal Revenue Service, Districts of Washington and Alaska, 1933-1934 Race or Ethnicity: White Gender: Male