title: Robert Bowles (East India Company officer)
text: # Robert Bowles (East India Company officer)
  
  Major General Robert Bowles (1744 – 1812) was an officer in the British East India Company Army (Bombay Army) for 35 years. He was commander in chief in Bombay in 1800.
  
  ## Footnotes
  
  * ↑ The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature, Volume 54
  * ↑ The Literary Panorama, Volume 12, page 727
  