Thomas Bowman | |
Office: | 7th United States Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
President: | Donald Trump |
Term Start: | August 10, 2017 |
Term End: | June 15, 2018 |
Predecessor: | Sloan D. Gibson |
Successor: | James Byrne |
Birth Name: | Thomas Gerald Bowman |
Birth Date: | 1 November 1946 |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Joan Keating |
Allegiance: | United States |
Serviceyears: | 1969–1999 |
Rank: | Colonel |
Thomas Gerald 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] [2] [3] [4]
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.[5] [6] His nomination was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 3, 2017.[7]