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Description: Sayles Jenks Bowen (7 October, 1813 – 16 December, 1896) son of Josiah Bowen and Deborah Jenks, was the twentieth Mayor of Washington City, District of Columbia, from 1868 to 1870. Bowen was one of the most controversial mayors in the history of the American capital, because of his outspoken support of emancipation and racial integration.
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