John Bowen (Royal Navy officer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Royal Navy officer and colonist who established a British settlement at Risdon Cove near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1780
Place of Birth: Devon, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 20-Oct-1827
Profession: explorer
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About John Bowen (Royal Navy officer)
- Rear-Admiral John Bowen (baptised 14 February 1780 – 20 October 1827) was a Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator, who led the first settlement of Tasmania at Risdon Cove.
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