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Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Rowe, Valentine F. (Valentine Francis), 1841-1920
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Description area
Dates of existence
1841-1920
History
Valentine Francis Rowe was born on August 2, 1841, in Exeter, Devon, England.
He was an engineer and military officer. He joined the Royal Engineers and received his Lieutenant's commission in 1862. He was promoted to Captain in 1872 and later to Major.
In 1873, he married Emma Isabella Mann (1847–1927). He died on May 8, 1920, in Torquay, Devon, England.