
James Bowdoin
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 234 years ago |
Date of birth | August 7,1726 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 6,1790 |
Died | Boston |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Place of burial | Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
Children | James Bowdoin III |
Elizabeth Bowdoin | |
Job | Politician |
Education | Harvard University |
Boston Latin School | |
Previous position | Governor of Massachusetts |
Parents | Hannah Portage |
James Bowdoin | |
Books | The Bowdoin and Temple Papers; Pt. [I]-II. [1756-1809 |
Current partner | Elizabeth Irving |
Grandparents | Pierre Baudouin |
Elizabeth Lynde | |
George Pordage | |
Great grandchild | Elizabeth Temple Winthrop Tappan |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 569708 |
James Bowdoin Life story
James Bowdoin II was an American political and intellectual leader from Boston, Massachusetts, during the American Revolution and the following decade. He initially gained fame and influence as a wealthy merchant. He served in both branches of the Massachusetts General Court from the 1750s to the 1770s.