Show BOWERS DIES SUDDENLY solicitor general of united states passes away after brief illness Ill nesi boston solicitor general llod W bowers died here at 11 30 a in bri irl aty diy of complications arising from an attack ot of bronchitis the solicitor 9 general had been III about two weeks mr bowers dowers was appointed solicitor general by president tatt taft on marcu matta 22 92 1909 the appointment was as one of the first official acts of mr tatt taft as president he having long held mr nir bowers in high regard the solicitor general as one of the men known to have ben been in the mind of at the president for appointment to nil fill one of the ex et lating vac vacancies on the united states supreme court bench mr air bowers was born at springfield mass lass march larch 9 1839 1859 j |