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OWEN, CHARLES CUNLIFFE, brother of Thomas Owen (adm. 1795, qv); b. 12 May 1786; in school list 1797; left Christmas 1797; entered Royal Navy 6 Mar 1801; Lieut. , 13 Feb 1808; taken prisoner in cutting-out expedition at Ile d’Aix 1809; escaped 1812; served in actions on American lakes 1813-4; Cdr. , 28 Feb 1815; retd. with rank Capt. , 24 Feb 1852; m. 6 Jan 1821 Mary, dau. of Sir Robert Henry Blosset (qv); d. at Avignon, France 20 Feb 1872.

OWEN, ANDREW, brother of Walter Owen (qv); b. ; adm. ; KS (aged 15) 1629 (Bodleian Library, Tanner MSS, lxix, f. 224); Trinity Hall, Cambridge, scholar 2 Apr 1632, matr. Easter 1633; LLB 1637; LLD 1652; Fellow, Trinity Hall 11 Aug 1634; buried St. Edward’s, Cambridge 13 Nov 1665.

OWEN, ---; b.; adm.; left Feb 1800. [perhaps Thomas Owen (adm. 1795, qv]

OWEN, ---; b.; adm. Oct or Nov 1720; in under school list 1720.

OWEN, ---; b.; at school in 1665 (Busby’s Account Book).

Overweg, Charles, son of Charles Overweg, of Clapham, Surrey; b. Oct. 12, 1876; adm. Jan. 15, 1891 (H); left July 1892.

OVERTON, JOHN, eldest son of Robert Overton, Governor of Hull, and Anne, dau. of Jeremy Gardiner, Stratford-at-Bow, Middlesex; b. ; at school under Busby (Admissions to Christ’s Coll. Camb. , i, 546); Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. fellow commoner 22 Mar 1651/2, aged 18; adm. Gray’s Inn 11 Nov 1661; of Easington Hall, Holderness, Yorks. ; author, English Military Discipline, 1672; m. Mary, dau. of Sir Francis Monckton, Kt, Cavil in Howden, Yorks. ; d. 1679.

Overstall, Mark, brother of John Cooper Overstall (qv); b. 19 Sept. 1939; adm. Sept. 1953 (QS); Capt. of the Sch. 1958; left July 1958; Brasenose Coll. Oxf., matric. 1958, BA 1962, MA 1965; asst. master Dover Coll. 1963; Canford Sell. 1963-9, head of Mod. Languages 1967-9; Winchester Coll. 1969-81, Capt. CCF 1974; m. 1st, 31 Aug. 1963 Rosemary Ann, d. of James Edward Constantine Mitchell, solicitor, of Winchester, Hants; 2nd, 19 Apr. 1975 Caroline Jill, d. of Robert Wallace Nevin FRCS, of Basingstoke, Hants; killed while climbing in Nepal 11 Apr. 1981.