Walter Bowie (15 October 1748 – 9 November 1810) was a member of the US House of Representatives (DR-MD 2) from 1802 to 1805, succeeding Richard Sprigg Jr. and preceding Leonard Covington.
Biography[]
Walter Bowie was born in Nottingham, Prince George's County, Maryland in 1748, and he became a large landowner and shipping company executive. He served as a major in a militia company during the American Revolutionary War and went on to serve in the House of Delegates from 1780 to 1800, in the State Senate from 1800 to 1802, and in the US House of Representatives from 1802 to 1805. He died in 1810.