John Bowring
4th Governor of Hong Kong; hymnwriter; translator (1792-1872)
Also known as Sir John Bowring · Sir John Bowling
- Born
- October 17, 1792
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Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-27
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in International Music Score Library ProjectRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in KNAW Past MembersRetrieved 2017-10-09
- , 1792
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- October 17, 1792
- Died
- November 23, 1872
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Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-04-27
- 2.Stated in Encyclopædia Britannica OnlineRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 3.Stated in SNACRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 4.Stated in International Music Score Library ProjectRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 5.Stated in Find a GraveRetrieved 2017-10-09
- 6.Stated in KNAW Past MembersRetrieved 2017-10-09
- , 1872
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- November 23, 1872
- Birthplace
- Exeter
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Sources- 1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2014-12-14
- 2.Stated in Lutheran service book: companion to the hymnsRetrieved 2024-07-23
- Exeter
- Place of death
- Occupation
- economist
- , politician
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Sources- 1.Stated in Hansard 1803–2005Retrieved 2022-04-22
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2026-04-20
- , journalist
- +9 more
- Positions held
- Governor of Hong Kong(1854–1859)
- , member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom(1847–1849)
- , member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom(1841–1847)
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- +2 more
- Spouse
- Deborah Bowring(since 1860)
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- Work location
- London
- Guangzhou
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Sources- 1.Stated in Lutheran service book: companion to the hymnsRetrieved 2024-07-23
- Hong Kong
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Sources- 1.Stated in Lutheran service book: companion to the hymnsRetrieved 2024-07-23
- Name in native language
- John Bowring
- Sex or gender
- male
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Sources- 1.Stated in The Peerage
- 2.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2024-07-11
- male
- Birth name
- John Bowring
- Candidacy in election
- 1841 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Bolton
- 1847 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Bolton
- 1835 United Kingdom general election electoral district: Kilmarnock Burghs
- Copyright status as a creator
- copyrights on works have expired applies to jurisdiction: worldwide
- Depicted by
- Sir John Bowring creator: John King · location: National Portrait Gallery
- Sir John Bowring (1792–1872) author: Henry Brice · location: Devon Heritage Centre
- Sir John Bowring (1792–1872) author: Henry Brice · location: Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
On other databases
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