Gerald Bowden

Gerald Francis Bowden (26 August 1935 – 7 January 2020) was a British Conservative MP, who represented Dulwich from 1983 until 1992.

Commissioned during National Service he continued to serve in the Territorial Army, retiring in the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

On leaving Parliament he took up an academic appointment at Kingston University and resumed practice at the planning bar.

Bowden's daughter Emma died when the seaplane she was travelling in crashed into Cowan Creek, north of Sydney, on New Year's Eve, 2017.

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