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    British colonial administrator, 9th Governor of Hong Kong, 1st Governor of Queensland

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    Sir George Ferguson Bowen GCMG PC (Chinese: 寶雲; 2 November 1821 – 21 February 1899), was an Irish author and colonial administrator whose appointments included postings to the Ionian Islands, Queensland, New Zealand, Victoria, Mauritius and Hong Kong.

  2. Apr 23, 2022 · George Bowen (1816-1888) was a New England atheist who experienced a radical conversion to Christ and went out as a missionary to India, never to return to his homeland.

  3. George H. Bowen (30 April, 1816 – 5 February, 1888) was an American missionary, newspaper man, linguist, and translator in India. He was known as "The White Saint of India" for his resemblance in manner and dress to the Hindu holy men.

  4. Nov 2, 2016 · Sir George Ferguson Bowen (1821-1899), governor, was born on 2 November 1821 in Ireland, the eldest son of Edward Bowen, rector of Taughboyne, County Donegal. He went to Charterhouse, won a scholarship to Trinity College, Oxford, where he was twice president of the union and took first-class honours in classics (B.A., 1844; M.A., 1847), and ...

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  6. One of the great missionaries to have impacted my life is George Bowen. His life was a powerful example, and his book, Love Revealed, is one of the greatest books on Christ I’ve ever read. A single man, Bowen turned away from wealth and fame to become a missionary in Bombay, India, in the mid-1800s.

  7. Feb 27, 2021 · George Bowen of Bombay, missionary, scholar, mystic, saint; by. Bowen, George, 1816-1888. Publication date. 1938. Publisher. New York city, Sold by the Missionary review of the world. Collection. claremont_school_of_theology; internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.

  8. Edward George "Taffy" Bowen, CBE, FRS (14 January 1911 – 12 August 1991), was a Welsh physicist who made a major contribution to the development of radar. He was also an early radio astronomer, playing a key role in the establishment of radioastronomy in Australia and the United States.

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