Owen, Edward Gooch FitzRoy Kelly, only son of Edward Annesley Owen, barrister-at-law, of Chelsea, by Charlotte Matilda, youngest daughter of Sir Edward Sherlock Gooch (q.v.); b. Sept. 25, 1879; adm. Sept. 24, 1891 (H); left April 1896; d. Sept. 14, 1904.

Owen, Douglas Morton, son of Sir Douglas Owen KBE CB, dep. chmn. HM Customs & Excise, and Janet Mabel, d. of James Morton of Dumfries; b. 16 June 1935; adm. Sept. 1948 (B); left July 1953; Downing Coll. Camb., matric. 1954, BA 1957; Hay’s Wharf Ltd. 1958, asst. man. 1962; Nestlé Co. 1973-8, sen. work study officer; d. 1 June 1994.

OWEN, CORBET, eldest son of Rev. William Owen, Rector of Pontesbury (second portion), Shropshire, and Prebendary of Worcester, and Ann ---; bapt. Pontesbury, Shropshire 5 May 1646; touched for the King’s evil by Charles II in Flanders; adm. May 1658; KS 1659; according to Wood, it was usual for him at the School “to speak 40 or 50 smooth and elegant verses extempore in little more than half an hour” (Ath. Oxon., iii, 924); elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1663, matr. 3 Jul 1663, Westminster Student from 22 Dec 1663; BA 1667; MA 23 Mar 1669/70; said by Wood to have been “the most forward person of his age in the university for polite learning” (Ath. Oxon., ibid. ); adm. Lincoln’s Inn 20 Apr 1665; author, Carmen Pindaricum in Theatro Sheldoniano in solemnibus magnifici operis encoeniis recitatum, 1669, and of Divers Poems, etc.; d. 18 Jan 1670/1. DNB.

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.

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

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.

Overbury, Robert Edward, son of Sir Robert Leslie Overbury KCB, Clerk of the Parliaments, and Ethel, d. of James H. Stapleton of Nottingham; b. 15 Aug. 1915; adm. Apr. 1929 (A); left July 1934; Univ. of London, BSc 1938; RAFVR (Met.) in WW2 (Flt Lieut.); a civil servant, ACIS 1949; Min. of Technology 1962-8; Civil Service Coll. Sunningdale 1969-70; Nat. Environmental Research Council 1970-3; retd 1973; m. 1st 24 May 1947 Lily Lydia. d. of Frank Leonard Cooper of Ilford, Essex; 2nd Nov. 1974 Violet Maud, d. of George Roffey, builder, of Bletchley, Bucks; d. 6 Nov. 1982.

Overbury, Francis Giles, brother of Robert Edward Overbury (qv); b. 27 Oct. 1923; adm. Sept. 1936 (G); left Apr. 1942; PO (A & SD) RAFVR Jan. 1944, transf. techn. branch Dec. 1944 (FO); an electrical engineer, AMIEE; Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd.

OVERALL, ---; b.; adm.; QS; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1563, but never adm.

OUSELEY, WILLIAM WHELER JASPER, son of Col. Joseph Walker Jasper Ouseley, EICS Bengal, Oriental Professor at Fort William Coll., Calcutta, and Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. William Palmer, Chaplain EICS Bengal; b. 8 Mar 1835; adm. 14 Feb 1849 (Rigaud's); junior officer, Merchant Service; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1854; Ensign, 28 Jun 1854; 22nd Native Infantry, 16 Jan 1855; Lieut., 1 Dec 1855-7; a sheep farmer in New Zealand; d. 1868.