Edgar Rennie Bowring

Sir Edgar Rennie Bowring (17 August 1858 – 23 June 1943) was a

High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and would later serve as the dominion's final High Commissioner to London from 1933 to 1934 when self-government was suspended.^[2]

In business, he was chairman of C. T. Bowring and Co. and also of Bowring Brothers.^[2]

He was knighted in 1915.^[2] He married Flora Munn, a widow, in 1888 and she died in 1939; they had no children.^[2]

He was responsible for the creation of

statue of Peter Pan

erected in the park.

References

^ Parker, C. W., ed. (1914). Who's Who and Why. Vol. 6–7. Ottawa: International Press Ltd. p. 312.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "The Hon. Sir Edgar Bowring". The Times. No. 49580. London, England. 24 June 1943. p. 7.

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[1] Parker, C. W., ed. (1914). Who's Who and Why. Vol. 6–7. Ottawa: International Press Ltd. p. 312.

[timesobit-2] "The Hon. Sir Edgar Bowring". The Times. No. 49580. London, England. 24 June 1943. p. 7.

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