Who's Who in the Far East/COWEN, William Charles Barker
COWEN, William Charles Barker (TIENTSIN), Journalist; b. May 3, 1865, at Hull, e. s. of late John Richard Cowen, Assistant Editor, " Yorkshire Post;" m. May 16, 1891, o. d. of Charles Bartram, The Causey, Maxley Hill, Co. Durham. Educ.: Leeds Grammar School. Assistant Sub-editor, " Eastern Morning News" (Hull), 1883; Assistant Sub-editor," Newcastle Daily Chronicle," Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1884; Chief Sub-editor, "Newcastle Daily Chronicle," 1891; Assistant editor, " Newcastle Daily Chronicle," 1896; Editor, "Lancashire Daily Post," and " Preston Guardian," Preston, 1900; editor, "China Times," Tientsin, 1905. Publications:" Road Book of Northumberland and Durham," "History of the Motor Car." Address:" China Times," Tientsin, China.