Person Bowring; Sir; John (1792 - 1872) Bowring John Sir 1792 - 1872 Male Exeter, England 17 October 1792 Exeter 23 November 1872

Government House, Hong Kong (1856)

Career: Governor of Hong Kong. Honours: Kt 1854 Fellow 05/06/1856 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; DNB References: Quentin Bone, 'Favourite or Outsider?', review of George Bartle, An Old Radical and his Brood and Joyce Youings, ed, Sir John Bowring, 1792-1872: Aspects of his Life and Career in NR 1996 vol 50 pp 142-144, plate R W Home, 'The Royal Society and the Empire: the colonial and Commonwealth Fellowship. Part 2. After 1847' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 47-84 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 17 Oct 1792 - 23 Nov 1872 NA6766 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 28/03/2023 RS_NET\JonathanB Yes http://viaf.org/viaf/29681156 d1edb9c6-14fb-4c08-8fd1-31f0802a1cc2