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William Owen (Oxford MP) William Owen (ca. 1540 – by 1580) was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament, Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Oxford (UK Parliament constituency), Oxford in 1572. References

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(c. 1540–1580), MP for Oxford *Sir William Owen (Shrewsbury MP), MP for

Shrewsbury Shrewsbury ( , also ) is a market town, civil parish, and the county town of Shropshire, England, on the River Severn, north-west of London; at the 2021 census, it had a population of 76,782. The town's name can be pronounced as either 'Sh ...

, 1625–1628 *

Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet (1697?–1781), of Orielton, Pembrokeshire, was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons for 52 years from 1722 to 1774. Owen was the eldest son of Sir Arthur Owen, 3rd Baronet, and his wife Emma Willi ...

(c. 1697–1781), British Member of Parliament for Pembroke and Pembrokeshire * William Mostyn Owen (1742–1795), British landowner and politician * William L. Owen (1809–1881), planter, businessman, and politician from Virginia *

William Owen (Australian politician) William Owen (c. 1815 – 16 Oct 1869) was a businessman and politician in the young Colony of South Australia. He was a founder of the South Australian Total Abstinence Society. History William Owen and his wife Christina (née Cock) emigrated ...

(1815–1869), businessman and politician in South Australia, prominent Total Abstainer * William Owen (Wisconsin politician, born 1825) (1825–1894), member of the Wisconsin State Assembly *

William D. Owen William Dale Owen (his middle name is given as "Dunn" in some references) (September 6, 1846 – date of death unknown) was a U.S. Representative from Indiana. Before serving in Congress he was a clergyman, attorney, newspaper editor, and the a ...

(1846–disappeared 1906), United States Representative from Indiana *

William Reid Owen William Reid Owen (25 November 1864 – 22 March 1949) was the 20th mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia in 1924. He was born in Ontario and moved to Vancouver in 1899. He became mayor after winning a narrow victory over Louis Taylor L ...

(1864–1949), mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, 1924 * William E. Owen (1888–1976), member of the Wisconsin State Senate and Wisconsin State Assembly * Will Owen (1901–1981), British politician

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Digby Owen William Digby Owen (1857 – 2 June 1901) was a Welsh amateur footballer who played as a forward in the first international match between Wales and England in January 1879. He played his club football for Oswestry, for whom he also played cri ...

(1857–1901), Oswestry F.C. and Wales international footballer * William O. Owen (1859–1947), who climbed the true summit of Grand Teton in 1898 * William Pierce Owen (1860–1937), Ruthin Town F.C. and Wales international footballer * William Owen (footballer, born 1862) (1862–?), Chirk F.C. and Wales international footballer * William Owen (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1945), footballer who played for Stoke *

William Owen (footballer, born 1906) William Owen (1906 – after 1930) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham and Coventry City. He played as a goalkeeper. Owen was born in Coventry. He joined Birmingham from Nuneaton Borough in A ...

(1906–?), English football goalkeeper with Birmingham, Fulham and Coventry City * Will Owen (cricketer) (born 1988), Welsh cricketer

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William Owen (priest) William Owen (died 1680) was a Welsh Anglican priest in the 17th century. Owen was born in Pembrokeshire and educated at St John's College, Oxford, graduating BA from 1631. He became rector of Dinas in 1640; treasurer of St Davids Cathedral ...

(died 1680), Welsh Anglican priest *

William Owen (Royal Navy officer, born 1737) Captain (Royal Navy), Captain William Owen (1737–1778) was a Welsh people, Welsh naval officer. Born in Glan Severn, Montgomeryshire, Wales, of a family of gentry, he was youngest son of David Owen of Cefn Hafod, Montgomeryshire. He was a memb ...

(1737–1778), British Royal Navy officer and settler of Campobello Island, Canada *

William Owen (painter) William Owen (1769-1825) was an English portrait painter known for his portraits of society figures such as Pitt the Younger and George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV). Early life William Owen was born at 13 Broad Street, Ludlow, Sh ...

(1769–1825), British portrait painter *

William Fitzwilliam Owen Vice Admiral William Fitzwilliam Owen (17 September 1774 – 3 November 1857), was a Kingdom of Great Britain, British naval officer and explorer. He is best known for his exploration of the west and east African coasts, discovery of the Sea ...

(1774–1857), British Royal Navy vice-admiral and explorer *

William Owen (composer) William Owen may refer to: Politicians *William Owen (Oxford MP) (c. 1540–1580), MP for Oxford *Sir William Owen (Shrewsbury MP), MP for Shrewsbury, 1625–1628 * Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet (c. 1697–1781), British Member of Parliament for ...

(1814–1893), Welsh composer of hymn tunes, including

Bryn Calfaria Bryn Calfaria ("Calvary Hill") is a Welsh hymn tune written in 8,7,8,7,4,4,4,7,7 meter. The melody by William Owen is used as a setting for several hymns, most notably the English hymn "Lord, Enthroned in Heavenly Splendor" by George Hugh Bour ...

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William Owen (New South Wales judge) William Owen may refer to: Politicians *William Owen (Oxford MP) (c. 1540–1580), MP for Oxford *Sir William Owen (Shrewsbury MP), MP for Shrewsbury (UK Parliament constituency), Shrewsbury, 1625–1628 *Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet (c. 1697–1 ...

(1834–1912), Justice of the

Supreme Court of New South Wales The Supreme Court of New South Wales is the highest state court of the Australian State of New South Wales. It has unlimited jurisdiction within the state in civil matters, and hears the most serious criminal matters. Whilst the Supreme Court i ...

William Lancaster Owen William Lancaster Owen (8 November 1843 - 28 November 1911) was a British civil engineer primarily with the Great Western Railway. Career In 1868 he took a commission as a First Lieutenant in the 1st Gloucestershire Engineer Volunteer Corps which ...

(1843–1911), British civil engineer *

William Owen (trade unionist) William Owen (6 December 1844 – 11 October 1912) was a British trade unionist, journalist and political activist. Owen was born in Burslem in Staffordshire. His father, John Owen, had been involved in local trade unionism since the 1830s, and ...

(1844–1912), English trade unionist, journalist and political activist *

William Owen (architect) William Owen (27 August 1846 – 5 April 1910) was an English architect who practised in Warrington, which was at that time in Lancashire, England. His works were confined to Northwest England. Owen is best known for his collaboration with Wi ...

(1846–1910), English architect *

William C. Owen William Charles Owen (1854–1929) was a British–American anarchist best known for his activism during the Mexican Revolution and English-language translations of Mexican anarchist Ricardo Flores Magón. Early life and career William C. Ow ...

(1854–1929), British–American anarchist, writer during the Mexican Revolution *

Will Owen (illustrator) Will Owen (1869 – 14 April 1957) was an English book illustrator, cartoonist, caricaturist and a commercial and poster artist, possibly best known for his iconic images of the Bisto Kids, Bovril, Lux and Lifebuoy. He received his art training ...

(1869–1957), English book illustrator, cartoonist, caricaturist and artist * William David Owen (1874–1925), Welsh novelist *Sir William Owen (judge) (1899–1972), Justice of the High Court of Australia, grandson of Sir William Owen of the Supreme Court of New South Wales *

William T. Owen Lieutenant Colonel William Taylor Owen (27 May 1905 – 29 July 1942) was an Australian Army officer who served during the Second World War. A survivor of the Battle of Rabaul, he was killed in action leading the 39th Battalion during the Kok ...

(1905–1942), Australian Army officer killed in action during World War II

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