John Bowring

1792–1872

Nationality: English

Historical Period: The 19th Century

Bowring was a contributor to the Westminster Review, a supporter of free trade and parliamentary reform, a member of parliament (1835), the executor of Jeremy Bentham’s estate and editor of his collected works, British Consul to Canton (1849) and then Governor of Hong Kong (1854).

• Editor: Works of Jeremy Bentham, 11 vols.
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 1
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 2
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 3
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 4
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 5 (Scotch Reform, Real Property, Codification Petitions)
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 6
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 7 (Rationale of Judicial Evidence Part 2)
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 8
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 9 (Constitutional Code)
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 10 (Memoirs Part I and Correspondence)
• Editor: The Works of Jeremy Bentham, vol. 11 (Memoirs of Bentham Part II and Analytical Index)