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Code	DS/UK/255
Name	Bowring; Edgar Alfred (1826-1911); civil servant
Surname	Bowring
Forenames	Edgar Alfred
History	Bowring served as librarian and registraar 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 is also known for his translations of poetry from German to English.
Rules	International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Source	wikipedia; Cooper, Thompson 'Bowring, Edgar Alfred', MEN OF THE TIME (11th ed.) (London: Routledge and Sons, 1884)
Source	VIAF: 11863784

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MCR/1/1/42	South Kensington Museum: Science and Art Department	17 Dec 1855-1912

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