Angela Bowie - Early Life

Early Life

Angela, born an American citizen on September 25, 1949 in Cyprus, is of paternal English and maternal Polish descent, and she was brought up as a Catholic. She has one older brother. Her father, Col. George M. Barnett, a U.S Army veteran, was a mining engineer and ran a mill for Cyprus Mines Corporation. Her mother was Helena Maria Galas. Both her parents died in 1984.

Educated in Cyprus, Switzerland and the UK (Kingston Polytechnic), she briefly attended Connecticut College For Women until she was expelled.

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