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3 unusual facts about Chester Bowles


Chester Bliss

Chester Bowles, full name Chester Bliss Bowles, American diplomat and politician from Connecticut

Chester Bowles

He enjoyed good relations with India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, and he believed that the United States and India shared fundamental democratic values.

St. Mary's Church, Chennai

On 6 October 1968, the 250th anniversary of the naming of Yale College for Elihu Yale, the classmates of Chester Bowles, then the American ambassador to India, donated money for lasting improvements to the church and erected a plaque to commemorate the occasion.



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