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Mr George BOWMAN (1795 - 1878)

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Date of Birth: 01/01/1795
Place of Birth: Hawkesbury district, New South Wales, Australia
Date of Death: 26/08/1878
Place of Death: Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
Parliamentary Service
Position Start End Period Notes
Member of the NSW Legislative Council 01 Sep 1851 29 Feb 1856 4 years 6 months An Elective Member of the first Legislative Council 1843 - 1856 for the Counties of Northumberland and Hunter
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Qualifications, occupations and interests
Landholder.
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Personal
Eldest son of John Bowman, pioneer settler from East Lothian in Scotland, and his wife Honor Honey, from Cornwall. Brother of William Bowman (1799 - 1874), also a Member of the first Legislative Council and also a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Father of Alexander Bowman (1838 - 1892), also a Member of the Legislative Assembly.
Additional Information

The Parliament of New South Wales acknowledges and respects the traditional lands of all Aboriginal people, and pays respects to all Elders past and present. We acknowledge the Gadigal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which the Parliament of New South Wales stands.