Charles Calvert Bowring
Sir Charles Calvert Bowring KCMG KBE (20 November 1872 – 13 June 1945) was a British colonial administrator, mainly in Kenya, who was later Governor and Commander in Chief of the Nyasaland Protectorate from 1923 to 1929.
Sir Charles Calvert Bowring KCMG KBE | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Nyasaland | |
| In office 27 March 1924 – 30 May 1929 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Sims Donkin Rankine |
| Succeeded by | Wilfred Bennett Davidson-Houston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 November 1872 Cranbourne, Berkshire, England |
| Died | 13 June 1945 (aged 72) Bedford, Bedfordshire, England |
| Spouse | Ethel Watts |
| Relations | Humphrey Wykeham Bowring (brother) John Charles Bowring (father) John Bowring (grandfather) |
| Children | 7 |
| Education | Clifton College |
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