Rooney L. Bowen

Rooney L. Bowen REPRepublican

American politician (1933-2016)

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Rooney L. BowenREPRepublican American politician (1933-2016)
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Age at Death1933-2016
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Rooney L. Bowen, Jr. (July 25, 1933 – March 3, 2016) was an American politician in the state of Georgia. Born in Dooly County, Georgia, Bowen graduated from Unadilla High School and then attended the University of Georgia. He was an automobile dealer, farmer, and funeral director. Bowen lived in Cordele, Georgia. Bowen served in the Georgia House of Representatives from 1963 to 1973. He then served in the Georgia State Senate from 1980 to 2005. Bowen was a member of the Democratic Party. In 2002, Bowen switched to the Republican Party. He died in Cordele, Georgia in 2016.

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University of Georgia
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Senator
Georgia State Senate
1980 - 2004
Representative
Georgia State House
1962 - 1972
Experience
Funeral Director
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Automobile Dealer
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Farmer
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Director
Chamber of Commerce
Experience
Shriner
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Georgia Auto Dealers Association
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