Thomas Hopkins Bowen (1850 – 28 April 1896) was a surveyor, architect and land agent in the early days of the Colony of South Australia.
[1] On leaving school he found employment as a draughtsman in the Survey Office, where he worked for several years, a demanding job which entailed much surveying work in isolated pastoral areas and finally affected his health, and he resigned from the public service.
He spent some time in Britain before returning, and in 1880 joined the partnership of Beresford, Bowen & Black,[a] architects, surveyors, and land agents, with offices in the New Exchange.
[1] Bowen's wife died, and on 2 February 1892 in England he married again, to Esther Eliza Perry, the elder daughter of Rev.
[7] Bowen was He died at his residence, "Glena", Mill Terrace, North Adelaide, after a cerebral haemorrhage.