Walter Bowne

American politician (1770-1846)
Person human Q508179
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Summary

Walter Bowne was born on September 26, 1770[1], in Flushing[2]. He died on August 31, 1846[3], in Queens[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Flushing Cemetery[7]
  • Father: James Bowne[8]
  • Mother: Caroline Bowne[9]
  • Spouse: Eliza Southgate Bowne[10]
  • Child: Walter Bowne[11], Mary King Lawrence[12]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[13]
  • Position held: member of the State Senate of New York[14], Mayor of New York City[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Walter Bowne[17]
  • Family name: Bowne[18]
  • Given name: Walter[19]

Why It Matters

Walter Bowne has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Walter Bowne born?

Walter Bowne was born in Flushing[2].

Where did Walter Bowne die?

Walter Bowne died in Queens[4].

Who were Walter Bowne's parents?

Walter Bowne's father was James Bowne[8]. Walter Bowne's mother was Caroline Bowne[9].

Who was Walter Bowne married to?

Walter Bowne's spouses include Eliza Southgate Bowne[10].

What did Walter Bowne do for work?

Walter Bowne worked as a politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Flushing
    Family name → Bowne
    Father → James Bowne
    Given name → Walter
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
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