Historedia
Person

Sir Erasmus Gower

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1792

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Sir Erasmus Gower, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Departure of the Macartney Embassy

    1792

    Role: Captain of HMS Lion

    1. 26 September 1792 · PortsmouthDeparture from Portsmouth

      The Macartney Embassy departed Portsmouth on 26 September 1792, aboard three ships, marking the start of the first official British diplomatic mission to China.

Sources

  1. George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-30