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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Manchester)
English (chiefly Manchester) : occupational name for someone whose job was to steep cotton or linen in lye (a strong alkali) to cleanse it, from an agent derivative of Middle English bouken ‘to wash’ (from Middle Dutch būken).
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Surname list
Bowker is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Bowker, Canadian diplomat and educator Albert H. Bowker (1919–2008), American
Bowker
English actress (born 1954)
Judi Bowker (born 6 April 1954) is an English film and television actress. Bowker was born in Shawford, Hampshire, England, the daughter of Alfred J. Bowker
Judi_Bowker
American businessman (1942–2025)
Gordon Albert Bowker (October 29, 1942 – August 21, 2025) was an American businessman who began his career as a writer and later co-founded Starbucks with
Gordon_Bowker
Irish novelist and poet (1882–1941)
Bowker 2012, pp. 198–199. Bowker 2012, p. 206. Bowker 2012, p. 197. Joyce 1959, pp. 242–245: "Gas from a Burner" Bowker 2012, pp. 204–205. Bowker 2012
James_Joyce
American company providing bibliographic information on published works
R. R. Bowker LLC (trading as Bowker) is an American limited liability company domiciled under Delaware Limited Liability Company Law and based in Chatham
R._R._Bowker
British Naval officer and Governor of Newfoundland
Francis Pickmore, Bowker was appointed Governor following his death. Bowker was officially sworn in on 4 March 1818. On 3 August 1785, Bowker joined the Royal
John_Bowker_(governor)
Unique numeric book identifier since 1970
by Emery Koltay (who later became director of the U.S. ISBN agency R. R. Bowker). The 10-digit ISBN format was developed by the ISO and was published in
ISBN
Canadian educator and former diplomat
Alan Bowker is a Canadian educator and former diplomat. He has published two books of essays by Stephen Leacock entitled Stephen Leacock: Social Criticism
Alan_Bowker
American actor
Aldrich Bowker (January 1, 1875 – March 21, 1947) was an American stage and film actor. Bowker was born in Ashby, Massachusetts. He graduated from Fitchburg
Aldrich_Bowker
American politician
Joseph Bowker (December 28, 1725 – July 2, 1784) was an early political and governmental leader of Vermont and was the first Speaker of the Vermont House
Joseph_Bowker
American publisher, editor, journalist (1848–1933)
Richard Rogers Bowker (September 4, 1848 – November 12, 1933) was an American journalist and businessman who was an editor of Publishers Weekly and Harper's
Richard_Rogers_Bowker
Alleged mother of a cat (born c. 1541)
Agnes Bowker (born c. 1541) was an English domestic servant and the alleged mother of a cat. Bowker was born in Leicestershire (probably Market Harborough)
Agnes_Bowker
Bowker-Saur was a publisher and former operating company owned by Reed Elsevier plc. Bowker-Saur served business and library markets in Europe, Middle
Bowker-Saur
Bridge in Massachusetts, US
Philip G. Bowker Overpass, named for a state senator, is a steel beam bridge with a suspended deck carrying The Charlesgate over Commonwealth Avenue, Beacon
Bowker_Overpass
Topics referred to by the same term
Richard Bowker may refer to: Richard Bowker (Australian businessman) (1815–1903), Australian physician, surgeon and politician Richard Bowker (British
Richard_Bowker
British author and screenwriter
David Bowker is a British author and screenwriter. Born in Manchester, England, Bowker has written seven novels. He has also worked as a journalist and
David_Bowker_(writer)
American baseball player (born 1983)
John Brite Bowker (born July 8, 1983) is an American former professional baseball player. An outfielder and first baseman, he played in Major League Baseball
John_Bowker_(baseball)
English journalist and academic (1934–2019)
Joyce. Gordon Bowker was born in Birmingham in 1934 to Lucy Bowker (née Roberts) and a silent but disapproving father (Leonard Bowker) who was haunted
Gordon_Bowker_(writer)
English designer
Lauren Bowker (born 16 September 1985) is an English designer, particularly known for her colour-change inks. Born in Rossendale, Lancashire, Bowker now
Lauren_Bowker
British actress
Emily Bowker is a British actress who has appeared on television in programmes such as Neighbours, High School Musical The TV Show Starring Emily Bowker Upstairs
Emily_Bowker
2009 British TV series
Heights by Emily Brontë. The episodes were adapted for the screen by Peter Bowker and directed by Coky Giedroyc. The programme stars Tom Hardy and Charlotte
Wuthering Heights (2009 TV serial)
Wuthering_Heights_(2009_TV_serial)
Film by Desmond Davis
loosely based on the Greek myth of Perseus. Starring Harry Hamlin, Judi Bowker, Burgess Meredith, Maggie Smith and Laurence Olivier, the film features
Clash of the Titans (1981 film)
Clash_of_the_Titans_(1981_film)
English businessman (born 1966)
Steven Richard Bowker CBE (born 23 April 1966) is former chairman and chief executive of the Strategic Rail Authority, a former chief executive of National
Richard Bowker (British businessman)
Richard_Bowker_(British_businessman)
Australian canoeist (born 1987)
Bowker (born 21 September 1987) is an Australian canoeist. He competed in the men's K-2 200 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. "Daniel Bowker"
Daniel_Bowker
American politician
Silas Bowker (April 26, 1763 Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts – October 14, 1834 Locke, Cayuga County, New York) was an American politician from
Silas_Bowker
British diplomat
Reginald James Bowker GBE KCMG (2 July 1901 – 15 December 1983) was a British diplomat who was ambassador to Burma, Turkey and Austria. Bowker was educated
James_Bowker
British playwright and screenwriter
Peter Bowker (born 5 January 1959) is a British playwright and screenwriter. He is best known for the television serials Blackpool (2004), a musical drama
Peter_Bowker
Howard Franklin Bowker (1889-1970) was a numismatist and philatelist, collecting and specialising in Chinese coins, stamps and banknotes. He created the
Howard_Franklin_Bowker
English rugby league footballer
Radney Bowker (born 5 February 1979) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level
Radney_Bowker
British war drama series
World on Fire is a British war drama television series created by Peter Bowker. Set in World War II, the series follows the intertwined lives of ordinary
World_on_Fire_(TV_series)
South African settler in Kenya
William Russell Bowker (1855 - 16 July 1916) was an early and prominent South African settler in Kenya. William Russell Bowker was born in 1855 in Grahamstown
Russell_Bowker
American academic
Geoffrey C. Bowker is Professor of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine. He moved to UCI at the start of 2012, having held the positions
Geoffrey_C._Bowker
Public research university in Amherst, Massachusetts, US
year into its performance spaces (Concert Hall, Bezanson Recital Hall, and Bowker Auditorium). These include several performance series: Jazz in July Summer
University of Massachusetts Amherst
University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst
Canadian linguist
Lynne Bowker (born 1969) FRSC is a Canadian linguist. She holds the Canada Research Chair in Translation, Technologies, and Society at Université Laval
Lynne_Bowker
Award for travel-focused novel
The Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize is a British and Irish literary award for a novel focusing on travel, awarded annually by the Society of Authors. It was
Gordon_Bowker_Volcano_Prize
British television comedy series
October 2010. PhoneShop is created, written, produced and directed by Phil Bowker, who is also a comedy editor at the production company behind the show,
PhoneShop
American businessman (1877–1954)
Horace Bowker (May 13, 1877, in Boston – 1954) was a farm economist and businessman, born in Massachusetts and attended Harvard University. He led the
Horace_Bowker
Topics referred to by the same term
John Bowker may refer to: John Bowker (theologian) (born 1935), English Anglican priest and pioneering scholar of religious studies John Bowker (baseball)
John_Bowker
Canadian middle-distance runner (born 1958)
Deborah Dawn "Debbie" Scott-Bowker (born 16 December 1958) is a Canadian former middle- and long-distance runner. A three-time Olympian for Canada (1984
Debbie_Scott-Bowker
Australian mariner, physician, surgeon and politician
Richard Ryther Steer Bowker (30 August 1815 – 3 April 1903) was an Australian mariner, physician, surgeon and politician. Bowker was the son of Thomas
Richard Bowker (Australian businessman)
Richard_Bowker_(Australian_businessman)
United States historic place
Bowker Place is a historic commercial building at 144–156 Essex Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Built in 1830 by William Manning, this handsome two-story
Bowker_Place
Albert Hosmer Bowker (September 8, 1919 – January 20, 2008) was an American statistician and university administrator. Born in Massachusetts, he began
Albert_H._Bowker
British boxer (1881–1955)
Joe Bowker (12 June 1881 – 31 October 1955) was a British boxer who was world bantamweight champion from 1904 to 1905. His defeat of Frankie Neil on 17
Joe_Bowker
Tram stop in Greater Manchester, England
Bowker Vale is a tram stop in the suburban areas of Bowker Vale and Blackley, Greater Manchester, England. It is on the Bury Line of Greater Manchester's
Bowker_Vale_tram_stop
American keynote speaker and presenter (born 1942)
American keynote speaker and presenter. He co-founded Starbucks, with Gordon Bowker and Jerry Baldwin, in 1971, and was a director of the company during its
Zev_Siegl
(1825–1900) South African naturalist, archaeologist and soldier
Colonel James Henry Bowker (23 August 1825 – 27 October 1900), was a Cape Colony naturalist, archaeologist and soldier. He was co-author with Roland Trimen
James_Henry_Bowker
Topics referred to by the same term
David Bowker may refer to: David Bowker (sailor) (1922–2020), British sailor David Bowker (writer), British author and screenwriter This disambiguation
David_Bowker
English priest and scholar
John Westerdale Bowker (born 30 July 1935) is an English Anglican priest and pioneering scholar of religious studies. A former director of studies and
John_Bowker_(theologian)
1949 dystopian novel by George Orwell
Heretic" Bowker 2003, p. 330. Bowker 2003, p. 334. Lynskey 2019, ch. 7: "Inconvenient Facts" Bowker 2003, p. 336. Bowker 2003, p. 337. Bowker 2003, p. 346
Nineteen_Eighty-Four
English footballer and manager
Keith Bowker (born 18 April 1951) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker. He scored 81 goals from 307 appearances in the
Keith_Bowker
British drama television series
Maurice, cope with Joe's situation and their own apparent social disorders. Bowker drew on his own experiences and observations as a teacher and with his family
The_A_Word
American multinational coffeehouse chain
Washington. It was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker at Seattle's Pike Place Market initially as a coffee bean wholesaler. Starbucks
Starbucks
Bowker's Complete Video Directory is a reference guide to home video releases distributed in the United States. The directory includes alphabetical lists
Bowker's Complete Video Directory
Bowker's_Complete_Video_Directory
Newfoundland politician and Father of Confederation (1819–1900)
Sir Frederick Bowker Terrington Carter KCMG (February 12, 1819 – March 1, 1900) was a Newfoundlander lawyer and politician who served as Premier of Newfoundland
Frederick_Carter
Southern Rhodesian World War II flying ace
Neville Bowker DFC (1918–2005) was the third-highest-scoring fighter ace from Southern Rhodesia during World War II. "Our Rhodesian Heritage: Neville Grant
Neville_Bowker
American writer
Richard Bowker (born 1950) is a writer of crime and science fiction novels and short stories. Forbidden Sanctuary, Ballantine/Del Rey Books (1982) (science
Richard_Bowker_(writer)
2004 British TV series or programme
Morrissey, Sarah Parish, and David Tennant, the serial was written by Peter Bowker, who had previously written for BBC One's modern adaptation of The Canterbury
Blackpool_(TV_series)
2014 British TV film
Two on 25 September 2014. Directed by Julian Farino and written by Peter Bowker, it is about the life of Neil Baldwin from Westlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Marvellous
American businessman and winemaker
Baldwin is an American businessman. He and two other entrepreneurs, Gordon Bowker and Zev Siegl, founded Starbucks in Seattle, in 1971. He is a Sonoma Valley
Jerry_Baldwin
1972 Italian film
Wertmüller and Kenneth Ross. It stars Graham Faulkner as Francis and Judi Bowker as Clare of Assisi, along with Leigh Lawson, Kenneth Cranham, Lee Montague
Brother_Sun,_Sister_Moon
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
biographies by Gordon Bowker and D.J. Taylor. Taylor notes the stage management which surrounds much of Orwell's behaviour and Bowker highlights the essential
George_Orwell
South African cricketer (1872–1945)
William Hughes Bowker Frank (23 November 1872 – 16 February 1945) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1896. "Billy Frank". cricketarchive
Billy_Frank_(cricketer)
American author profiler (born 1961)
Art Bowker (born 1961 in Ohio) is an American author and cybercrime specialist in corrections (Including pretrial, probation, and parole). His first book
Art_Bowker
Suburb of Manchester, England
Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue. Primary education is provided by Bowker Vale Primary School, Cravenwood Primary Academy, Crumpsall Lane Primary
Crumpsall
Species of butterfly
Tarucus bowkeri, or Bowker's blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Africa, from the Northern Cape, south to fynbos in the
Tarucus_bowkeri
2024 novel by Elif Shafak
Waterstones Fiction Book of the Month for April 2025, and won the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize from the Society of Authors. It was also shortlisted for the
There_Are_Rivers_in_the_Sky
342–343. Whatever Happened to Margo?, pp.18–19. Bowker, p. 394. Bowker, p. 194. Botting, p. 342. Bowker, p. 336. Lee Langley, "The Other Mr Durrell", The
Durrell_family
American media historian, journalist (1912-2004)
four-volume book, A History of Book Publishing in the United States (1972–1981, Bowker). John William Tebbel was born on November 16, 1912, in Boyne City, Michigan
John_William_Tebbel
2011 British TV series or programme
a British medical drama television series created and written by Peter Bowker and produced by Mammoth Screen for the ITV network. The series follows a
Monroe_(TV_series)
1975 film by Steven Spielberg
York: Ballantine Books. ISBN 978-0-345-24882-4. Bowker's Complete Video Directory 1994. New York: R. R. Bowker. 1994. ISBN 978-0-8352-3391-0. Britton, Andrew
Jaws_(film)
American LDS Church bishop (1830–1908)
William Bowker Preston (November 24, 1830 – August 2, 1908) was the fourth Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
William_B._Preston_(Mormon)
1987 documentary film by Peter Watkins
Kindersley. p. 21. ISBN 978-0-7894-9640-9. R R Bowker Publishing (1995). Bowker's complete video directory. R.R. Bowker. p. 1265. ISBN 978-0-8352-3588-4. Years
Resan
Play by William Shakespeare
the BBC TV series, aired an updated of the play. It was written by Peter Bowker. The cast includes Johnny Vegas as Bottom, Dean Lennox Kelly as Puck, Bill
A_Midsummer_Night's_Dream
Swedish actor and martial artist (born 1957)
Retrieved 4 October 2011. Bowker's Complete Video Directory 2002: Entertainment : titles A-S. Chatham, New Jersey: R.R. Bowker. 2002. p. 1213. ISBN 978-0-8352-4478-7
Dolph_Lundgren
2018 british miniseries
Simm as Dan Bowker Lyndsey Marshal as Susie Bowker Jemima Rooper as Nora Barker Jade Anouka as Alana Allerton Albie Marber as Alex Bowker Rowena King
Trauma_(British_TV_series)
1997 British TV series or programme
mystery thriller mini-series, created by Leslie Grantham and written by Peter Bowker, first broadcast on ITV between 25 September and 16 October 1997. The series
The_Uninvited_(TV_series)
Municipality in Ontario, Canada
Metropolitan Area, and consists of the communities of: Amethyst Harbour Ancliff Bowker Ishkibibble Loon Mackenzie Navilus Pass Lake Pearl Silver Harbour Wild Goose
Shuniah
2015 British television series
to four 45 minute episodes by Netflix. The series was written by Peter Bowker, directed by Euros Lyn and produced by Matt Strevens for Kudos Film & Television
Capital_(British_TV_series)
American trade publication for librarians
Leypoldt, whose company became R. R. Bowker. Reed International later merged into Reed Elsevier and purchased Bowker in 1985; they published Library Journal
Library_Journal
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
theology and discourse was influenced by the Jewish Merkabah tradition. John Bowker, Alan Segal and Daniel Boyarin have variously argued that Paul's accounts
Paul_the_Apostle
American weekly trade news magazine
1878, Leypoldt sold The Publishers' Weekly to his friend Richard Rogers Bowker, in order to free up time for his other bibliographic endeavors. Augusta
Publishers_Weekly
2018 comedy video game
game created by independent Australian developers Grace Bruxner and Thomas Bowker. Gameplay revolves around the player's role as Frog Detective, a detective
The Haunted Island, a Frog Detective Game
The_Haunted_Island,_a_Frog_Detective_Game
Awareness of facts, or competency
Authorities and Monopolies Kuhn 1992, p. 106 Thornton & Lanzer 2018, p. 7 Bowker 2003, Yeshivah Walton 2015, p. 130 Johnson & Stearns 2023, pp. 5, 43–44
Knowledge
Local election in Manchester
St. John's Party Candidate Votes % ±% Ratepayers William Bowker uncontested Ratepayers gain from Conservative Swing
1847 Manchester Borough Council election
1847_Manchester_Borough_Council_election
British sailor (1922–2020)
David Graham Bowker (15 March 1922 – 18 March 2020) was a British sailor. He won a silver medal in the 5.5 metre class at the 1956 Summer Olympics. Born
David_Bowker_(sailor)
Store at Pike Place Market, Seattle, Washington, U.S.
first Starbucks store opened on March 30, 1971. It was founded by Gordon Bowker, Jerry Baldwin, and Zev Siegl. While commonly referred to as the first Starbucks
Original_Starbucks
1987 novel by Richard Bowker
Dover Beach is a 1987 science fiction novel by Richard Bowker. The book was nominated for the 1987 Philip K. Dick Award. Martin, D.R. (22 November 1987)
Dover_Beach_(novel)
British actor, director and playwright
performed in London, and he toured the Mediterranean with his wife Judi Bowker in his own play The Brownings. His plays Buccaneer and A Haunting Twist
Harry_Meacher
American actor (1950–2022)
1989, ISBN 978-0-395-48880-5, OCLC 21027918 Bowker's Directory of Audiocassettes for Children. R.R. Bowker. 1998. ISBN 978-0-8352-4060-4. Archived from
William_Hurt
British naturalist, biologist
Elizabeth Bowker in South Newton, Wiltshire, on 5 January 1818. She was the ninth of eleven children and first daughter of Miles and Anna Maria Bowker of Gateshead
Mary_Elizabeth_Barber
Irish novelist
Geese, won the Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Fiction and the Gordon Bowker Volcano Prize. Soula Emmanuel was born in Dublin to an Irish mother and
Soula_Emmanuel
Adaptation of Malcolm Lowry novel, directed by John Huston
July 16, 2023. Bowker, Gordon (2025). "Chapter 14". Glimpses of a Biographer’s Diaries 1961 – 2000 (Kindle ed.). London: Ramdei Bowker. ISBN 978-1-0684423-9-1
Under_the_Volcano_(1984_film)
American architecture firm
Directory (New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1956): 383. "Smith, Lester Wickham" in American Architects Directory (New York: R. R. Bowker Company, 1956): 518.
Sherwood,_Mills_&_Smith
British television sitcom
sitcom which began airing on 15 May 2019. It was created and written by Phil Bowker and Samson Kayo for broadcast on Dave. The show follows two friends and
Sliced_(TV_series)
2022 comedy video game
adventure game by independent Australian developers Grace Bruxner and Thomas Bowker. Gameplay revolves around the player's role as Frog Detective, a detective
Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
Frog_Detective_3:_Corruption_at_Cowboy_County
British drama TV series
Europe". TBI Vision. "BBC One announces Ralph And Katie, a spin-off of Peter Bowker's hit drama The A Word". BBC Media Centre (Press release). 24 August 2020
Ralph_&_Katie
Literary genre
literature: a core collection and reference guide. New York London: R.R. Bowker. p. 5. ISBN 0-8352-1153-3. Retrieved 2 August 2026. Tymn, Marshall B.; Zahorski
Fantasy
8th-century Indian Vedic scholar
of the nature of Atman/Brahman [...] Brahman alone is ultimately real." Bowker 2000: "There is only Brahman, which is necessarily undifferentiated. It
Adi_Shankara
American statistician
Rosedith Sitgreaves Bowker (1915 – February 1, 1992) was an American statistician who taught at Columbia University and Stanford University. Her publications
Rosedith_Sitgreaves
Hackett, Alice Payne; Burke, James Henry (1977). 80 Years of Bestsellers: 1895–1975. New York: R. R. Bowker Company. pp. 209–210. ISBN 0-8352-0908-3.
Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1970s
Publishers_Weekly_list_of_bestselling_novels_in_the_United_States_in_the_1970s
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Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Manchester)
English (chiefly Manchester) : occupational name for someone whose job was to steep cotton or linen in lye (a strong alkali) to cleanse it, from an agent derivative of Middle English bouken ‘to wash’ (from Middle Dutch būken).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone concerned with books, generally a scribe or binder, from Middle English boker, Old English bÅcere, an agent derivative of bÅc ‘book’.English : variant of Bowker.Americanized form of German Bucher.
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