Friday, November 28, 2008

Edgar Alfred Bowring

Edgar Alfred Bowring

Edgar Alfred Bowring (18261911) was a British translator, author and civil servant, serving as librarian and registrar to the Board of Trade (1848 - 1863), secretary to the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, and Liberal Member of Parliament for Exeter (1868 - 1874). He was the youngest son of Sir John Bowring, and brother of John Charles Bowring and Lewin Bentham Bowring.



[The Poems Of Goethe]


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