Ned McGowan 1813-1893


A notorious fugitive and former judge who fled to the Fraser River Gold Rush. He famously sparked the diplomatic incident known as "McGowan's War" in British Columbia in 1859.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1813 to 1893
  • Born: Jan 1, 1813, Philadelphia, PA
  • Died: Dec 8, 1893, San Francisco, CA

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-29