John Bowring

Details

Born:

17 October 1792

Died:

23 November 1872

Birth place:

UK

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Election occupation:

Writer / Journalist

Parentage:

Charles Bowring of Exeter (father), wool merchant; Sarah Jane Anne (mother)

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

Awarded in 1854

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

6585

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q332508

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

They work for you ID:

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1. BOWRING, John (1792-1854)

1. Bolton

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1841
   Date of election:	29 June 1841
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	Re-entry
   Year of exit:	1849
   Date of exit:	c. 1849
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	None Known
   Notes:	Resigned on appointment as Consul-General at Canton. Exit resulted in by election.

2. Kilmarnock District of Burghs

   Party:	Liberal
   Year of election:	1835
   Date of election:	6 January 1835
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1837
   Date of exit:	24 July 1837
   Party:	Liberal
   Nature of exit:	Dissolution
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	None Known
   Notes:	None

1. Kirkcaldy District of Burghs

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1841
   Date of election:	Tue 29th Jun 1841
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

2. Blackburn

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1835
   Date of election:	Tue 6th Jan 1835
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

3. Blackburn

   Connection with constituency:	None Known
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	Mon 10th Dec 1832
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Party:	Liberal
   Notes:

1. Groningen, University of

   Attended 1829

   Degree LLD

   Graduated

1. Parent of Edgar Bowring

1. Liberal Party Member

1. Athenaeum

2. Reform Club