Mowbray [formerly Cornish], Sir John Robert, first baronet
(1815–1899)
- A. F. Pollard
- , revised by H. C. G. Matthew
Extract
Mowbray [formerly Cornish], Sir John Robert, first baronet (1815–1899), politician, was born at Exeter on 3 June 1815, the only son of Robert Stribling Cornish of that city, and his wife, Marianne, daughter of John Powning of Hill's Court, near Exeter. Admitted at ...