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William G. Bowen was born on 6 October, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.. Discover William G. Bowen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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| Age | 83 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | 6 October, 1933 |
| Birthday | 6 October |
| Birthplace | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Date of death | (2016-10-20) |
| Died Place | Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Nationality | United States |
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William G. Bowen Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is William G. Bowen's Wife?
His wife is Mary Ellen Bowen
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| Wife | Mary Ellen Bowen |
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| Children | 2 |
William G. Bowen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is William G. Bowen worth at the age of 83 years old? William G. Bowen’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated William G. Bowen's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Bowen died on October 20, 2016, fourteen days after his 83rd birthday, in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. He is buried in the Presidents' Plot at the Princeton Cemetery.
In 2013, he received a 2012 National Humanities Medal from President Barack Obama.
In 2008, he received the José Vasconcelos World Award of Education for his lifetime's work creating educational opportunities.
Bowen authored 19 books, including the Grawemeyer Award-winning The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions (co-authored with Derek Bok). One of his books, Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education (2005), was coauthored with Eugene M. Tobin and Martin A. Kurzweil. Bowen's study of graduation rates at public universities in the United States culminated in the book Crossing the Finish Line: Completing College at America's Public Universities that was coauthored with Matthew M. Chingos and Michael S. McPherson.
In 2001, he received the University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for his book written with Derek Bok, The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions.
Bowen was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1973 and a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1978.
Bowen joined the Princeton faculty in 1958, specializing in labor economics. In 1967 he became the university's provost, and served as the seventeenth president of the university from 1972 to 1988. In 1988, Bowen left Princeton to become president of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, where he created a research program to investigate doctoral education, collegiate admissions, independent research libraries, and charitable nonprofits in order to ensure that the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation's grants would be well-informed and more effective.
William Gordon Bowen (/ˈboʊən/; October 6, 1933 – October 20, 2016) was an American academic who served as the president emeritus of The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, serving as its president from 1988 to 2006. From 1972 until 1988, he was the president of Princeton University. Bowen founded the digital library, JSTOR.
William Bowen was born on October 6, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the son of Albert and Bernice Bowen. Albert Bowen was a calculator salesman and Bernice Bowen worked as a dorm mother at the University of Cincinnati. Bowen graduated from Wyoming High School. He attended Denison University, where he played championship tennis and was initiated into the Sigma Chi fraternity. He graduated from Denison in 1955 and from Princeton University in 1958, where he earned a PhD.
