Name Matthew Bowden | ||
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Matthew Bowden (1779–1814) served as surgeon in the Royal Lancashire Regiment and assistant surgeon on David Collins' 1803 expedition to found a British settlement in Port Phillip, now part of Victoria, Australia. The settlement (and Bowden) relocated to Hobart, Tasmania in early 1804.
He died in Tasmania on 23 October 1814.
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