VIP Biography for
William T. Bowen

	William T. Bowen
Industry	Education/military
Title	Educator, U.S. Military Academy/Major, U.S. Marine Corp.
Expertise	Taught chemistry, physics and math (high school teacher, 10 years/college teacher, 4 years); active and Reserve Marine (37 years-simultaneous with teaching), former Electronics Warfare, Information and Intelligence Officer, Japanese Interpreter; radiologic technologist (11 years); In the early days of WWII, Major Bowen, then Corporal Bowen, was Personal Aid and Orderly (at different times) for Marine General Graves B. Erskine, General H.M. Smith and Navy Admiral John McCain, also briefly for Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz
Type of Organization	University/military/medicine
Major Product	Higher education/defense
Area of Distribution	International
University/Degree	B.S. and B.A., Centenary College of Louisiana; B.S.R.T., Northwestern State Univ. of Louisiana; M.S., Science Education, Univ. of Southern California, 1960; Honorary Degree, Royal Society of Arts, London, England (FRSA)
Born	August 5, 1925, Mobile, Alabama
Honors & Awards	3-Time War Veteran (World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War); Marine Commendation Medal for Valor-Iwo Jima
Published Works	Articles and LA Officers Newsletter; Past Publisher, Stars&Stripes Newsletter
Affiliations	N.S.A.L.; President, Retired Officers Association of Louisiana; Past Vice President, Northwest Society Radiologic Technologists; Past President, AR-LA-TX Chapter, Reserve Officers Association; Past President, AR-LA-TX Chapter, Marine Reserve Officers Association; Past President, Shreveport Chapter, National Society of Arts and Letters; Past Editor, Louisiana Reserve and Retired Officers Newsletter
Hobbies & Sports	Fishing, oil painting, writing
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