Franklin W. Bowdon
Franklin Welsh Bowdon (February 17, 1817 – June 8, 1857) was an American slave owner, politician and an Alabama congressman. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1846 to 1851.
Franklin Welsh Bowdon | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alabama's 7th district | |
| In office December 7, 1846 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Preceded by | Felix G. McConnell |
| Succeeded by | Alexander White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 17, 1817 Chester District, South Carolina |
| Died | June 8, 1857 (aged 40) Henderson, Texas, US |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Political party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Sarah E Chilton Bowden |
| Alma mater | University of Alabama |
| Profession | Attorney politician |
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