5th Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller)
In office December 18, 1967 – June 30, 1971
President
Lyndon B. Johnson
Preceded by
Charles F. Baird
Succeeded by
Frank P. Sanders
Personal details
Born
Charles Arthur Bowsher
(1931-05-30)May 30, 1931 Elkhart, Indiana, U.S.
Died
September 30, 2022(2022-09-30) (aged 91) Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
Alma mater
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
University of Chicago (MBA)
Occupation
Businessman, accountant
Signature
Military career
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1950–1952
Rank
Staff sergeant
Battles/wars
Korean War
Charles Arthur Bowsher (May 30, 1931 – September 30, 2022) was an American businessman and politician. He served as the 6th Comptroller General of the United States from 1981 to 1996. During that period, he led the Government Accountability Office in addressing the savings and loan crisis and other major issues. He also served as the 5th Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller) during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration from 1967 to 1971.
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Staff sergeant