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David Colquhoun. Related biographies for 'Cowan, James', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1996, updated January, 2012. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/3c36/cowan-james/related-biographies (accessed 20 April 2024)