Herbert Bowman (April 12, 1931 – October 25, 2023) was an American congressional staffer who served as the hearing coordinator of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations from 2000 to 2021.

[3] After a chance meeting with U.S. senator Burnet R. Maybank who was campaigning for reelection, he moved to Washington, D.C., in 1944 at the age of 13.

[2][3] U.S. senator Strom Thurmond assisted Bowman in enrolling at Howard University, where he studied business for two years.

[3] Bowman served as a U.S. Senate Federal Credit Union board member for 46 years, including two terms as chairman.

[3] Bowman died from complications of heart surgery at a rehabilitation facility in North Bethesda, Maryland, on October 25, 2023, at the age of 92.