b. 17 October 1792. d. 23 November 1872. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Poet, political economist, linguist, translator, and politician. Alternative signature:
“Dr. Bowring.” Editor of the *Westminster Review*. Fourth Governor of Hong Kong. MP
for Clyde Boroughs and Bolton. Father of Edgar Alfred Bowring. Biographical information:
*ODNB*. (KH)