Thomas William Bowlby
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 165 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 7,1818 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Gibraltar |
| Died | Tongzhou |
| Beijing | |
| China | |
| Date of died | September 22,1860 |
| Grandchildren | John Bowlby |
| Charles James Mostyn Bowlby | |
| Grandparents | Thomas Bowlby |
| Eleanora Elizabeth Salvin | |
| William Balfour | |
| Great grandchild | Sir Richard Peregrine Longstaff Bowlby, 3rd Baronet |
| Great grandparent | Anthony Salvin |
| Elizabeth Russell | |
| Peter Bowlby | |
| Anne Smith | |
| Books | An Account of the Last Mission and Death of Thomas William Bowlby |
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| ID | 4100365 |
Thomas William Bowlby Life story
Thomas William Bowlby was a British correspondent for The Times in Germany and China in the 19th century. A "pioneer in the risky business of war reportage", his torture and death during the Second Opium War was a factor in the British and French decision to raze the Old Summer Palace in Beijing.