Thomas G. Bowman

Thomas Bowman
7th United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
In office
August 10, 2017 – June 15, 2018
President Donald Trump
Preceded by Sloan D. Gibson
Succeeded by James Byrne (Acting)
Personal details
Born (1946-11-01) November 1, 1946
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Joan Keating
Education University of Texas, Austin (BA)
Western New England University (JD)
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch  United States Marine Corps
Years of service 1969–1999
Rank Colonel

Thomas G. Bowman (born November 1, 1946) is an American political aide and retired Marine Corps Colonel who served as the United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs from August 10, 2017 to June 15, 2018 when he retired from active federal service.[1]

Bowman received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Texas at Austin and his Juris Doctor from Western New England University.[2][3] His nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 3, 2017.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs (30 May 2018). "VA Announces New Acting Secretary, Retirement of Deputy Secretary". www.va.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-06.
  2. ↑ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". whitehouse.gov. 2017-06-21. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
  3. ↑ Daniel Chaitin (2017-06-21). "Trump to nominate top Senate staffer for VA deputy secretary". Washingtonexaminer.com. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
  4. ↑ "PN697 — Thomas G. Bowman — Department of Veterans Affairs". U.S. Congress. Retrieved 2017-08-05.
Political offices
Preceded by
Sloan D. Gibson		 United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs
2017–2018		 Succeeded by
James Byrne
Acting
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