John Bowring

Politician

1792 – 1872

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Who was John Bowring?

Sir John Bowring, KCB was an English political economist, traveller, miscellaneous writer, polyglot, and the 4th Governor of Hong Kong.

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Born
Oct 17, 1792
Exeter
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Unitarianism
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Employment
  • Governor, Hong Kong
    (1854/04/13 - 1859/09/09)
Died
Nov 23, 1872

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on July 23, 2013

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