John Bowring

Sir John Bowring KB, LLD, MP
Born	1792
Died	1872
Residence	Claremont, Exeter Athenaeum Club SW [1862]
Occupation	administrative political
Society Membership membership ESL Ordinary Fellow left 1869 resigned elected_ESL 1844.02.15 [1845 A2:2] clubs Athenaeum Club societies Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce

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ESL Council 1845-46 Member
ESL Council 1846-47 Member
ESL Council 1847-48 Member
ESL Council 1848-49 Member

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1849.06.14 The following members were recommended to the Anniversary Meeting as the retiring members of the Council: 1. Dr Bowring, 2. Sir B.C. Brodie, 3. Prof. Buckley, 4. The Archbishop of Dublin, 5. G.P. Neison Esq., 6. P. Durham Esq., 7. Major General Briggs

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Sir John Bowring, KCB (Chinese translated name: 寶寧,寶靈 or 包令) (17 October 1792 – 23 November 1872) was an English political economist, traveller, miscellaneous writer, polyglot, and the 4th Governor of Hong Kong.

Member of the Athenaeum Club from 1824

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