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Owen, Robin Holme, son of Percy Drysdale Owen of Wallington, Surrey, and Nancie, d. of Richard H. Holme of Newcastle-on-Tyne; b. 12 Oct. 1911; adm. Sept. 1924 (H); left July 1929; an actor under the name of Mardale Owen; Roy. Ulster Rifles in WW2 (Sgt), p.o.w. May 1940; ord. deacon Mar., priest Dec. 1953; Curate Holy Trinity Huddersfield 1953-6; Vicar of St Thomas, Batley, 1956-9; Vicar of Urchfont with Stert, Wilts, 1959; m. 19 Jan. 1949 Kathleen St John Stewart; d. 19 Apr. 1967.

OWEN, ROBERT (alias HART, ROGER); b.; at school under Grant (Liber Primi Examinis, English College, Valladolid, Spain); stated to have been four years at Cambridge Univ., BA; Roman Catholic convert; went first to Brussels and then to English College, Valladolid, adm. May 1609, aged 25; ordained priest (RC); left for England Jan 1611; presumably John Owen (sic), b. diocese of St. Asaph, ed. Valladolid, professed OSB Spain, who d. in Drury Lane, London 6 Jan 1654.

OWEN, REGINALD SOLLY, third son of Rev. John Owen, Vicar of Hooton, Cheshire, and Mary, dau. of Joseph Solly, Queen’s Gardens, London; b. 6 Nov 1861; adm. 27 May 1875 (G), exhibitioner; QS 1876; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1880, matr. 15 Oct 1880; BA 1884; MA 1890; Assistant Master, Blundell’s Sch., Tiverton, Devon 1888-; m. 28 Aug 1907 Esme Ethel, only dau. of Lieut. -Col. Alfred Mansel DSO, Royal Artillery, Glen Road, Mannamead, Plymouth, Devon; d. 25 Oct 1922.

Owen, Ralph Everard, son of the Rev. Edward Charles Everard Owen, asst. master at Harrow School, by Rose Dora, daughter of the Rev. Henry Ashington, Vicar of Alnwick, Lincs; b. Jan. 3, 1899; adm. as (non-resident) K.S. Sept. 26, 1912 (A); left (with Triplett) July 1917; served in France in Great War I 1917-9; temp. Lieut. Royal Marines Aug. 8, 1918; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Trin. 1919; A.K.C. 1921; ordained 1922; Curate of St. James's, Gunners­bury, Middlesex, 1922-4; Asst. Dioc. Home Missionary, St. Augustine's, Wembley Park, Middlesex 1924; d. 23 May 1968.

Owen, Philip Francis Bickford, son of Godfrey Edwin Owen ICS of Richmond, Surrey, dir. Land Settlement Assn., and Margaret Beryl, d. of John Solomon Vivian Bickford of Commonwood, Looe, Cornwall; b. 17 July 1924; adm. Jan. 1938 (A); left Apr. 1942; 4/7 Roy. Dragoon Guards in WW2; New Coll. Oxf., matric. 1948, BA 1952, MA 1958; Lond. Hosp. Med. Sch., MRCS LRCP BM BCh 1956; practised at Littlehampton, Sussex; m. 9 July 1955 Elizabeth, d. of George Henry Ivan Bickford of Treslake, Looe, Cornwall.

Owen, Peter Francis Strong, son of Sydney Arthur Owen MD FRCP, and Dorothy Muriel, d. of Reginald Wilmot Hayes Newington; b. 24 Apr. 1915; adm. Jan. 1929 (H); left July 1932; appren­ticed Dorman Long & Co. Middlesbrough; trooper RAC in WW2; a coking and plant construc­tion engineer; AIMechE 1951; m. 10 Aug. 1943 Jane Olwen, d. of Richard Richards of South Bank, Yorks.; d. Oct. 2002.

OWEN, MATTHEW; b.; adm.; KS 1680; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1684, but was never adm.

OWEN, LEWIS, youngest son of Sir Robert Owen MP, Porkington, Shropshire, and Margaret, eldest dau. of Owen Wynn, Glynn, Merionethshire; b. 29 Sep 1696; adm.; Min. Can. 1711, 1712 (aged 15); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 15 Mar 1713/4; migrated to All Souls Coll.; BA 20 Feb 1717/8; MA 1721; BD 1729; ordained; Vicar of Barking, Essex, from 6 Feb 1734; Rector of Wexham, Bucks., from 29 Jan 1741; Prebendary of Hereford from 16 Mar 1738/9; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Richard Lyster, Penrhos, Montgomeryshire and Moynes Court, Monmouthshire; d. 26 May 1745.

OWEN, JOSEPH, brother of Thomas Owen (adm. 1795, qv); b. 15 May 1789; at school under Vincent (ex rel. M. C. Owen); settled in Copenhagen, Denmark 1813 ; a prominent merchant and manufacturer there; m. 1 Mar 1816 Susanne Christine, dau. of Georg Daniel von der Pahlen; d. 7 Sep 1862. See Dansk Biografisk Lexicon.