Thomas Bowman (Merton)Thomas Bowman was an English academic, Warden of Merton College, Oxford, from 1903 to 1936.EducationMiles was educated at Bristol Grammar School; and Wadham College, Oxford.CareerHe joined Merton as Fellow in 1877 and served successively as Principal of the Postmasters, Tutor and Dean before becoming Warden in 1903, a post he held until his death.