Joseph Cowen (1800–1873)
Sir Joseph Cowen (10 February 1800 – 19 December 1873) was a British Liberal Party politician and manufacturer.
Sir Joseph Cowen | |
|---|---|
Caricature of Cowen in Vanity Fair in 1872 | |
| Member of Parliament for Newcastle-upon-Tyne | |
| In office 12 July 1865 – 19 December 1873 Serving with Thomas Emerson Headlam | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Emerson Headlam Somerset Beaumont |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Emerson Headlam Joseph Cowen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 February 1800 Greenside, County Durham |
| Died | 19 December 1873 (aged 73) Stella Hall, Blaydon-on-Tyne, County Durham |
| Resting place | St Paul's, Winlaton, County Durham |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse |
Mary Newton
(m. 1851, died) |
| Children | Five, including Joseph Cowen |
| Parent | John Cowen |
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