Shirley D. Bowler
Shirley D. Bowler | |
|---|---|
| Louisiana House of Representatives (District 78 – Jefferson Parish) | |
| In office 1992–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Robert T. Garrity, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Kirk Talbot |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Shirley Duvingeaud October 2, 1949 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Michael J. Bowler |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence(s) | East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | St. Mary's Dominican High School University of New Orleans |
| Occupation | Writer; editor; former educator |
Shirley Bowler (née Duvigneaud; born October 2, 1949) is a writer and editor who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992 until term-limited in 2008. A Republican, she represented Louisiana House District 78, which includes her hometown of Harahan, Jefferson Parish in suburban New Orleans. She was succeeded by Representative Kirk Talbot. During much of her House tenure, her District 77 colleague from St. Tammany and Tangipahoa parishes was Diane Winston, a fellow Republican.