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Charles Cowper Charles Cowper i(A130921 works by) (a.k.a. Sir Charles Cowper)
Born: Established: 26 Apr 1807 Lancashire,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 19 Oct 1875 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: Aug 1809
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BiographyHistory

The son of William Cowper, Charles Cowper was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council, and subsequently, the Legislative Assembly from 1843 to 1870. He held several positions within government including several terms as premier (1856, 1861-1863 and 1870).

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