Benjamin Bowring
English businessman
Benjamin Bowring (baptised 17 May 1778 – 1 June 1846) was an English watchmaker, jeweller, and businessman. He was the founder, in 1811, of the Bowring trading, shipping and insurance businesses, later known as Bowring Brothers in Canada and the United States, and C.T. Bowring & Co.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Benjamin Bowring (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born May 17, 1778, died Jun 1, 1846.1
About
Bowring & Co. in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. In 1979, the MV Benjamin Bowring was named after him. C.T. Bowring and Co. was bought by Marsh & McLennan Companies in 1980.
From Wikipedia’s article on Benjamin Bowring, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Bowring BrothersFounder7
Career
Occupation: watchmaker, businessperson.4
- Date not recordedFounded Bowring Brothers3
Personal life
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- 1WikidataBenjamin Bowring on Wikidata
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- 7WikidataBowring Brothers, Founder