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John Bowen.
Royal Navy officer and colonist who established a British settlement at Risdon Cove near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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About John Bowen
Rear-Admiral John Bowen was an English Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator, who led the first settlement of Tasmania at Risdon Cove.
Everything about John Bowen →- Occupation
- explorer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- February 14, 1780
- Died
- October 20, 1827