Charles Cowper
1807–75
Statesman and farmer. Secretary of the Church and Schools Lands Corporation, New South Wales, Australia. Between 1856 and 1865, Cowper held a number of posts in various administrations, serving as colonial secretary between 1860 and 1863. Appointed agent-general for New South Wales, 1870.
Source
DNB.
Bibliography
DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.
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