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O-We-GoThe O-We-Go was an American cyclecar manufactured in 1914. The tandem-seat automobile sold for $385; it was built in Owego, New York. At least one car is still known to survive. References David Burgess Wise, The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles.[Information on the surviving car..
OwegoOwego may refer to two locations in Tioga County, New York: Village of OwegoTown of Owego This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended a..
Owego, New YorkOwego, New York is the name of two locations in Tioga County, New York: Village of OwegoTown of Owego This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referred you here, you might..
Owego (town), New YorkOwego is a town in Tioga County, New York, USA. The population was 20,365 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the Iroquois word Ahwaga, meaning where the valley widens. The Town of Owego is in the southeast corner of the county. There is also a village of Owego in the western part of t..
Owego (village), New YorkOwego is a village in Tioga County, New York, USA. The population was 3,911 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from the Iroquois word Ahwaga, meaning where the valley widens. The Village of Owego is by the west town line of the Town of Owego by the junction of NY Routes 17, 17C, and 96. Cont..
Owego Apalachin Central School DistrictOwego Apalachin Central School District is a school district in Owego, New York. List of Schools High School (Grades 9-12):*Owego Free Academy Middle Schools (Grades 6-8):*Owego Apalachin Middle School Elementary Schools (Grades K-5):*Apalachin Elementary School*Owego Elementary School See also Lis..
OwenOwen is an English personal name, cognate with Eugene, as well as with Irish Eoin ("John") and Eoghan and Welsh Owain. Well-known Owens (people and places etc., personal names and surnames) include the following: People Owen Glendower, Welsh patriotOwen Hargreaves, footballerOwen Hart, professional..
Owen's Defensetright Owen's Defense or the Queen's Fianchetto Defense is a chess opening defined by the moves (in algebraic chess notation) 1.e4 b6. It is named after the English vicar and strong amateur chess..
Owen, GermanyOwen is a town in the district of Esslingen, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is located 7 km south of Kirchheim unter Teck, and 29 km southeast of Stuttgart. ..
Owen, South AustraliaOwen ([34°16′S 138°32′E], postcode 5460) is a rural community in the heart of the Adelaide Plains. Owen is 150 feet above sea-level and receives a reliable 320 mm (about 12.5 inches) of rain annually and was first settled in about 1865. It is about 70 km north of Adelaide in South Au..
Owen, WisconsinOwen is a city in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 936 at the 2000 census. Geography Owen is located at [44°56′54″N, 90°33′53″W] (44.948330, -90.564740)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city ..
OwenbegOwenbeg is a town in County Sligo in the Republic of Ireland. The name is an anglicisation of the Irish language words abhainn beag or "little river." It is located at Latitude 54.2336 and Longitude -8.9467 at an altitude of 272 feet. It is situated on the Owenbeg River, a tributary of Owenmore (..
Owendale, MichiganOwendale is a village in Huron County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the village population was 296. The village is within Brookfield Township. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²), all land. Demograph..
OwendoOwendo is a port city in Gabon, forming a south western suburb of Libreville. It lies at the eastern end of the Trans-Gabon Railway. ..
OweniaOwenia is a genus of plants, mainly trees in the mahogany family Meliaceae. They are endemic to Australia and fairly widespread across the continent. There are five species in the genus, most from New South Wales and living in conditions ranging from wet rainforest to the verges of the desert. On..
OwenismOwenism is a term used to represent the Utopian socialist philosophy of Robert Owen, and deriviations thereof. Perhaps the most notable organization of Owenites was their unsuccessful project at New Harmony, which they intended to construct as a utopia. ..
Owens, VirginiaOwens is a small crossroads community located in King George County, Virginia at the intersection of Dahlgren Road, Windsor Drive, and Owens Drive. State routes 218 and 206 meet at this intersection, with 206 going east towards US 301 and Dahlgren, Virginia, 218 going south towards US 301 and Colon..
Owens-IllinoisOwens-Illinois NYSE: [OI] is a Fortune 500 company that specializes in plastics and glass containers. It is one of the world's leading manufacturers of packaging products, holding the position of largest manufacturer of glass containers in North America, South America, Australia, New Z..
Owensboro, KentuckyOwensboro is a city in Daviess County, Kentucky, in the United States; it stands on U.S. Highway 60 about 30 miles southeast of Evansville, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 54,067 and a metropolitan population of 91,545. Owensboro is the third largest city in Kentuc..
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Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro Community & Technical College, or OCTC, is a community college in Owensboro, Kentucky. OCTC is an accredited college offering technical as well as associate's degree programs. ..
Owensboro Sports CenterThe Owensboro Sports Center is a 5,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Owensboro, Kentucky. It is the home of the Kentucky Wesleyan College Panthers basketball and volleyball teams. ..
Owensboro Technical CollegeOwensboro Technical College is a community college within the Owensboro, Kentucky. ..
Owensdale, PennsylvaniaOwensdale is a small town in southwestern Pennsylvania. It is located in the northern part of Fayette County, just north of Connellsville. Owensdale sits in the middle of rich coal fields, which played a huge part in the town's past. It is now home to the interchange between the Wheeling and Lake Er..
Owensgrove DistrictOwensgrove is one of six districts located in Grand Bassa County, Liberia. Districts of Liberia Bomi County: Klay | Mecca Bong County: Fuamah | Jorquelleh | Kokoyah | Panta-Kpa | Salala | Sanayea | Suakoko | Zota Gbarpolu County: Belleh | Bopolu | Bokomu | Kongba | Gbarma Grand Bas..
OwensvilleOwnesville is the name of several places in the United States: Owensville in IndianaOwensville in OhioOwensville in Missouri This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an referr..
Owensville, IndianaOwensville is a town in Gibson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,322 at the 2000 census. Geography Owensville is located at [38°16′18″N, 87°41′26″W] (38.271769, -87.690652)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Owensville, MissouriOwensville is a city in Gasconade County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,500 at the 2000 census. Geography Owensville is located at [38°20′48″N, 91°29′60″W] (38.346591, -91.499878)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bur..
Owensville, OhioOwensville is a village in Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The population was 816 at the 2000 census. Geography Owensville is located at [39°7′19″N, 84°8′13″W] (39.121851, -84.136990)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, t..
Owens & MinorOwens & Minor is a Fortune 500 company based in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This company is a distributor of medical and surgical supplies. ..
Owens Community CollegeOwens State Community College is a comprehensive community college with campuses in Toledo and Findlay, Ohio. Owens was founded in 1965 in Toledo, and was chartered in 1967. The Findlay campus was opened in 1983. Owens's district includes Lucas, Wood, and Hancock counties, as well as parts of O..
Owens CorningOwens Corning Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of fiberglass and related products. It was formed in 1935 as a partnership between two major American glassworks, Corning Glass Works and Owens-Illinois. The company was spun off as a separate entity November 1, 1938. The company achieved..
Owens Cross Roads, AlabamaOwens Cross Roads is a town in Madison County, Alabama, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur Metro Area. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 1,124. Geography Owens Cross Roads is located at [34°35′10″N, 86°27′31″W] (34.586071, -86.458561)[Geographic re..
Owens LakeOwens Lake is a large dry lake in eastern California's Owens Valley, located about 5 miles south of Lone Pine, California. Unlike most dry lakes in the Basin and Range Province (which have been dry for thousands of years), Owens held significant water until 1924, fed by the Owens River. Changes i..
Owens ParkOwens Park is one of the major student accommodation blocks in the Fallowfield Campus, Fallowfield, Manchester. It houses 1056 students from the University of Manchester. Owens Park comprises five main residential blocks (Tower, Tree Court, Green Court, Little Court and the Mall), an entertainment ..
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Owens Peak WildernessOwens Peak Wilderness ..
Owens RiverThe Owens River is a river in eastern California in the United States, approximately 120 mi (193 km) long. It drains into an arid ranching basin, called the Owens Valley, on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The site of a long-running chapter of the bitter California Water Wars, the..
Owens River GorgeThe Owens River Gorge is a steep 10 mi (16 km) canyon on the upper Owens River in eastern California in the United States. The canyon is located at the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada mountains in southern Mono County, along the strech of the river where it exits the Long Valley near its source an..
Owens Township, MinnesotaOwens Township is a township in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 270 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the Township has a total area of 76.4 km² (29.5 mi²). 76.4 km² (29.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. Demographi..
Owens ValleyOwens Valley is the arid ranching valley of the Owens River in southeastern California in the United States. The valley stretches for approximately 75 mi (120 km) between the Sierra Nevada on the west and the Inyo and White Mountains on the east. The mountains on either side (including Mount Whitney..
Owens Valley Radio ObservatoryThe Owens Valley Radio Observatory (OVRO) is a radio observatory located near Bishop, California, approximately 250 miles north of Los Angeles on the east side of the Sierra Nevada. It is owned and operated by the California Institute of Technology. For reference, its coordinates are 37°14'02" lati..
Owenton, KentuckyOwenton is a city in Owen County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,387 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Owen County[Geographic references#6GR6]. Geography Owenton is located at [38°32′12″N, 84°50′22″W] (38.536614, -84.839363)[Geographic r..
Owen 'Alik ShahadahOwen ‘Alik Shahadah (b. 1973) is a (director/writer/musician/photographer/music producer). He is most known for authoring works which tend to deal with social justice, environmental issues, education and world peace. Born in Hanover, Germany and educated in both England and the Caribbean. Conten..
Owen (band)-->Owen is a solo project of Mike Kinsella, and part of the Chicago indie/post-rock scene. Kinsella is one of the dominant figures in the Chicago indie scene, having also led the band American Football, and played in the bands Cap'n Jazz, Joan of Arc and Owls (all with his brother Tim). Owen is k..
Owen (hippopotamus)Owen is a two-year-old hippopotamus that was orphaned by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. At that time, Owen was a baby hippopotamus living near the Kenyan coast. As the tsunami hit, baby Owen was caught by the waves, separated from his mother, and washed out into the Indian Ocean. Facing near certa..
Owen AbrahamsOwen Abrahams (July 25, 1933 – January 31, 2006) was a former Australian rules footballer in the VFL. Abrahams' football career did not start well after he was rejected by Fitzroy's thirds team, but he moved to the amateurs where he played with the Commonwealth Bank team, from which he was selec..
Owen and MzeeOwen and Mzee are a hippopotamus and a tortoise, respectively, that appear to have formed a unique bond of friendship. A baby hippopotamus, Owen, was orphaned in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Kenya near Malindi during the Asian Tsunami on December 26, 2004. The baby hippo, weighing 600 pounds..
Owen ArthurThe Rt. Hon. Owen Seymour Arthur Rank: 5th Prime Minister of Barbados Term of Office: 3rd September 6 1994 - 1999,January 20 1999 - 2003,May 21 2003 - Present Predecessor: Erskine Sandiford Date of Birth: October 17, 1949 Place of Birth: Barbados Former Spouse: Beverley Jeanne ..
Owen BankOwen Bank is a wholly submerged atoll structure in the Chagos Archipelago. The reported location is 06°47'S, 070°14'E to 06°48'S, 070°15'E, thus the bank is the westernmost feature of the Chagos Archipelago. The closest islands are Danger Island on the Great Chagos Bank, and Île Sipaille in the..
Owen BarfieldOwen Barfield (November 9, 1898–December 14, 1997) was a British philosopher, author, poet, and critic. After finishing a B. Litt. that became the book Poetic Diction, he worked as a solicitor. He was strongly influenced by anthroposophy. He was born in London, and died in Forest Row in Sussex..
Owen BieberOwen Bieber (born December 28, 1929 in North Dorr, Michigan) was the president of the trade union United Auto Workers from 1983 to 1995. He started his union involvement at the age of 19 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, working his way up from the bottom, holding the following positions: 1955 – El..
Owen BradleyOwen Bradley (c. 1916 - January 7 1998) was an influential American record producer, who, along with Chet Atkins and Bob Ferguson, was one of the chief architects of the popular 1950s and 1960s "Nashville Sound" in country music. Contents 1 Before the fame2 The Nashville sound3 S..
Owen BranniganOwen Brannigan (10 March, 1908 – May 9, 1973) was an English bass-baritone. Born in Annitsford, nr. Newcastle, Northumberland, he originally worked as a carpenter, but later studied at the Guildhall School of Music and won its gold medal in 1942. He made his debut in Newcastle with Sadler's Well..
Owen BrenmanOwen Brenman is a British actor best known for his roles as Nick Swainey in One Foot In The Grave, and as Ken Thomas in the children's programme Woof!. External links [Official Site] ..
Owen BrennanOwen Edward Brennan (April 5, 1910 - November 4, 1955) was a New Orleans, Louisiana, restaurateur and founder of Brennan's Restaurant in the French Quarter. Members of his family own and manage several other well-known New Orleans restaurants. External link [Brennan's Restaurant Official Site..
Owen BrewsterOwen Brewster Ralph Owen Brewster (February 22, 1888–December 25, 1961) was an American politician from Maine. Brewster, a Republican, was solidly conservative, a close confidant of Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin and antagonist of Howard Hughes. Owen (he preferred to be known by his middl..
Owen BroadhurstOwen R. Broadhurst (J- Agawam, b. 1970), of the city known as the Town of Agawam, is the Green-Rainbow Party's 2006 candidate for State Representative in the Third Hampden District of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Broadhurst was a 2003 Town of Agawam City Council candidate and has served on Ag..
Owen BurnettOwen Burnett is a fictional character from the Disney animated television series Gargoyles. He is one of several characters in the series to be voiced by voice acting veteran Jeff Bennett (others including Brooklyn and The Magus). Owen is the aide-de-camp and majordomo of the Machiavellian billiona..
Owen CarronOwen Carron (born 1953) is an Irish republican activist and the former MP for Fermanagh and South Tyrone. Carron was Bobby Sands' election agent for the April 1981 Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election. Sands, a Republican prisoner on hunger strike, won the election, but died soon after. Changes..
Owen CaseyOwen Casey (born October 22, 1969 in Dublin) is a former tennis player from Ireland, who represented his native country as a lucky loser at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Sweden's Magnus Gustafsson. The righthander reached his highest singles ATP-r..
Owen ChadwickThe Reverend William Owen Chadwick, OM, KBE, FBA, FRSE (born 20 May 1916) is a British professor, writer and prominent historian of Christianity. Brother of The Very Reverend Professor Henry Chadwick, also a distinguished historian of the early Church and a former Dean of Christ Church, University o..
Owen ChamberlainOwen Chamberlain Owen Chamberlain (July 10, 1920–February 28, 2006) was a prominent American physicist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics for 1959 with his collaborator Emilio Segrè for their discovery of the antiproton, a fundamental particle. Born in San Francisco, Chamberlain gr..
Owen ChaseOwen Chase (1798-1869) First Mate of the whale ship Essex, that was struck and sunk by a sperm whale on November 20, 1820. Chase wrote about the incident in the Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex, the book that would inspire Herman Melville to write..
Owen CookOwen Cook, also known as Tyler Durden from the seduction community is a leading coach and speaker in the dating field. He heads up Real Social Dynamics (RSD), a dating coaching company based in Los Angeles, California. He teaches men how to be more successful with women, and helps men overcome there..
Owen CountyOwen County is the name of several counties in the United States: Owen County, IndianaOwen County, Kentucky This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directl..
Owen County, IndianaOwen County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana, and determined by the U.S. Census Bureau to include the mean center of U.S. population in 1920. As of 2000, the population was 21,786. The county seat is Spencer. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 History3&nb..
Owen County, KentuckyOwen County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2000, the population is 10,547. Its county seat is Owenton6. The county is named for Colonel Abraham Owen. It is a prohibittion or dry county. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Citie..
Owen CoyleOwen Columba Coyle (born July 14, 1966 in Paisley) is a professional football player and manager. Despite being born in Scotland, he chose to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally, earning one cap. He is currently player-manager of St Johnstone in the Scottish Football League First Divis..
Owen CraigieOwen Craigie (born April 19, 1978 in Newcastle, New South Wales) is an Australian Rugby League player. He has previously played for the Newcastle Knights, Wests Tigers & South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League, and the Widnes Vikings in the English Super League. His position of choice is..
Owen DanielsOwen Daniels (born November 9, 1982 in Naperville, Illinois) is an American football tight end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League. He attended the University of Wisconsin. He was drafted with the 98th pick in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. ..
Owen DavienPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since July 2006. This does not cite its [[Op..
Owen DaviesOwen Davies is a writer on the history of witchcraft and popular belief in the Early Modern period. His interest in the history of witchcraft and magic developed out of a childhood interest in folklore and mythology, which was spawned in part from reading the books of Alan Garner. From around the..
Owen DavisOwen Davis (b. January 29 1874, Portland, Maine; d. October 14 1956, New York, New York) was an American playwright and dramatist. He was the father of actor Owen Davis, Jr. Works Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Model (1906)The Detour (1921)Icebound (1923), for which he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize.T..
Owen Davis, Jr.Owen Gould Davis, Jr., (b. 6 October 1907, New York, New York; d. 21 May 1949, Long Island Sound, New York) was an American actor. He was the son of Pulitzer Prize-winning dramatist Owen Davis. External links ..
Owen Da GamaPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since June 2006. An editor has expressed a c..
Owen de AbrewOwen de Abrew is one of Sri Lanka's leading ballroom dance personalities, he is known as the 'King of Ballroom dancing' in Colombo. Contents 1 Fifty Years in Ballroom Dancing in Sri Lanka2 Presenter of music programs on Radio Ceylon3 Ballroom Dance Awards4 See also5 Exter..
Owen de LancieJohn Owen de Lancie (born in California) is an American actor and the younger son of actor John de Lancie and actress Marnie Mosiman. Owen has one brother, Keegan de Lancie who is also actor. Filmography Burl's (2003) .... Kid in GymnasiumStar Trek World Tour (1998) (Video Game) .... Q's Son (voi..
Owen DixonSir Owen Dixon, OM GCMG, KBE (1886 - 1972), Australian judge and diplomat, was the sixth Chief Justice of Australia. A justice of the High Court for thirty-five years, Dixon is widely regarded as one of Australia’s most remarkable legal minds. Contents 1 Education2 Legal career3 ..
Owen DodsonOwen Vincent Dodson (November 28, 1914 – June 21, 1983) was an African American poet, novelist, and playwright. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Dodson studied at Bates College (B.A. 1936) and at the Yale School of Drama (M.F.A. 1939). He taught at Howard University, where he was chair of the Drama..
Owen DunellOwen DunellSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 2 3 '''Runs scored 42 79 Batting average 14.00 15.80 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 26* 26* Balls bowled - - Wickets - - Bowling average - ..
Owen Edward Pennefather LloydOwen Edward Pennefather Lloyd (VC, KCB) born Co Roscommon on 1 January 1854 was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Contents 1 Details2 Further inf..
Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerOwen Equipment & Erection Co. v. Kroger, 437 U.S. 365 (1978), is a case that was decided by the United States Supreme Court regarding the civil procedure subject of joinder in complex litigation. Contents 1 Facts2 Procedure3 Issue4 Holding5 Dissent Facts Respondent Kroge..
Owen FallsThe Owen Falls was a waterfall on the White Nile in Uganda near the city of Jinja, 4 km from the point at which the river leaves Lake Victoria. The falls, together with the nearby Rippon Falls were submerged in 1954 with the completion of the Owen Falls Dam (later renamed Nalubaale, but still common..
Owen FelthamOwen Feltham (1602?-68) was a religious writer, author of a book entitled Resolves, Divine, Moral, and Political (circa 1620), containing 146 short essays. It had great popularity in its day. Though sometimes stiff and affected in style, it contains many sound, if not original or brilliant, reflecti..
Owen figure-skating familyThe Owen figure-skating family consisted of Guy Owen, a Canadian, his American wife Maribel Vinson, and their two American-born daughters, all of whom were figure skating champions. Contents 1 Guy Owen2 Maribel Vinson-Owen3 Maribel Yerxa Owen4 Laurence Rochon Owen5 Refere..
Owen FineganOwen Finegan (born 22 April 1972 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian international rugby union player. A cunning and experienced flanker or lock. Constantly causes trouble for the opposition by forcing crucial turnovers, hitting hard in defence and using his size and power to break through the ..
Owen FlanaganOwen Flanagan, Ph.D. (born 1949) is a James B. Duke professor of Philosophy at Duke University. Flanagan has done work in philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, philosophy of social science, ethics, contemporary ethical theory, moral psychology, as well as Buddhist and Hindu conceptions of th..
Owen GarvanOwen Garvan (born January 29, 1988 in Dublin) is an Irish footballer who plays for Ipswich Town in the Championship. Garvan got a taste of the first team in the 2004/05 season, after being named as a substitute against Brighton. In the season of 2005/06 he made his first team debut and went on to g..
Owen GilbertOwen Gilbert was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ..
Owen GingerichOwen Gingerich Owen Gingerich (born 1930) is an American astronomer and historian of science. He was born in Washington, Iowa to a Mennonite family and studied at Goshen College and Harvard University. He was raised on the prairies of Kansas and it was there he became interested in astronom..
Owen Glynne JonesOwen Glynne Jones (1867–1899) was a British rock-climber and mountaineer. He established many new routes in the Lake District and elsewhere, often climbing with George and Ashley Abraham, brothers who photographed the climbs for posterity. Jones - born in London, the son of a Welsh carpenter-buil..
Owen GoalTo meet Wikipedia's and make it more accessible to a general audience, this article may require [Cleanupcleanup].The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.Please help Wikipedia by improving the introduction according to the..
Owen GunAustralian soldiers armed with Owen Guns in New Britain in 1945 (AWM 018320) Owen Gun Type Submachine gun Nation(s) of origin Australia Era WW II History Date of design 1939 Production period 1941-1945 Service duration 1941-1960s Operators Australia, Britain, New Zealand,..
Owen H. JohnsonOwen H. Johnson is a Republican, New York State Senator representing the 4th State Senate district which includes mostly the Town of Babylon in south-west Suffolk County. He was first elected to the New York State Senate in 1972 and is currently the Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. ..
Owen HallOwen Hall ((born Dublin, 10 April 1853, died Harrogate, 9 April 1907) was the pen name of 19th and early 20th century theatre critic James Davis when writing for the stage. He wrote the librettos for several very successful shows, including A Gaiety Girl, The Geisha and A Greek Slave. The change o..
Owen HargreavesOwen Lee Hargreaves (born 20 January 1981 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a footballer who plays in midfield for Bayern Munich and the England national football team. Contents 1 Background2 Career2.1 Club2.1.1 Calgary Foothills FC2.1.2 FC Bayern Munich2.1.3 Intern..
Owen HartOwen James Hart (May 7 1965 – May 23, 1999) was a Canadian professional wrestler. He competed under the ringname Owen Hart and had many nicknames such as The Rocket, The King of Harts, Two Time Slammy Award Winner,and The Black Hart. He was born in Calgary, Alberta, the youngest of 12 childr..
Owen HollandOwen Holland is currently a professor of computer science at the University of Essex in the UK. Previously, he has held faculty positions at Caltech, University of Bielefeld, Starlab and the University of the West of England. Holland is most famous for his work in biologically-inspired robotics, wh..
Owen J. Baggett2d Lt. Owen J. Baggett was a US airman with the 7th Bomb Group based at Pandaveswar, in India, during the Second World War. On March 31, 1943 the squadron was instructed to destroy a bridge at Pyinmana, but before reaching their target the B-24 bombers were attacked by Japanese fighter planes. Bagge..
Owen JenningsOwen Jennings is a former New Zealand politician. He was an MP from 1996 to 2002, representing the ACT New Zealand party. Before entering politics, Jennings was a farmer. He was first elected to Parliament in the 1996 elections, becoming a list MP. In 1998, he unsuccessfully attempted to become an..
Owen JohnsonOwen McMahon Johnson (August 27, 1878- January 27, 1952) was an American writer best remembered for his stories and novels cataloguing the educational and personal growth of the fictional character Dink Stover. The "Lawrenceville Stories" (The Prodigious Hickey, The Tennessee Shad, The Varmint), s..
Owen JonesOwen Jones may refer to: Owen Jones (antiquary) (1741-1814), Welsh antiquary.Owen Jones (architect) (1809-1874), British architect, son of the antiquary.Owen Jones (congressman) (1819–1878), US Congressman from PennsylvaniaOwen Glynne Jones (1867-1899) pioneer British rock-climber and mountaineer..
Owen Jones (antiquary)Owen Jones (3 September 1741 - 26 December 1814) was a Welsh antiquary. He was born on the Llanfihangel Glyn y Myfyr in Denbighshire. In 1760 he entered the service of a London firm of furriers, to whose business he ultimately succeeded. He had from boyhood studied Welsh literature, and later devo..
Owen Jones (architect)Owen Jones (15 February 1809 - 19 April 1874) was a British architect and decorative artist. The son of Owen Jones, a Welsh furrier and antiquary, he was born in London. After an apprenticeship of six years in an architect's office, he travelled for four years in Italy, Greece, Turkey, Egypt, and S..
Owen Jones (Footballer)Owen Jones (Born 7 April 1989 in Wales). He is a youth Goalkeeper for Celtic. ..
Owen Josephus Roberts150px Owen Josephus Roberts (May 2, 1875 – May 17, 1955) was an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court for fifteen years. He also led the fact-finding commission that investigated the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was born in Philadelphia and attended Germantown Academy and ..
Owen K. GarriottOwen Kay Garriott, Ph.D. (born November 22, 1930) is a former NASA astronaut who spent 60 days aboard Skylab in 1973 and 10 days aboard Spacelab-1 in 1983. He is also the father of computer game developer and vice chairman of Space Adventures Richard Garriott. Contents 1 Education and backg..
Owen KlineOwen Joseph Kline (born October 14, 1991) is an American actor. Kline was born in New York City, New York to well-known actors Kevin Kline and Phoebe Cates; he has a sister, Greta. Kline is best known for his leading role in the 2005 film The Squid and the Whale. Kline suffers from juvenile diabet..
Owen LassiterOwen Lassiter was a fictional character on the television serial drama The West Wing. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Lassiter was a former President of the United States who served as the catalyst for the fifth season episode, The Stormy Present, whi..
Owen LattimoreOwen Lattimore (July 29, 1900 – May 31, 1989) was a U.S. author and educator, the most influential American scholar of Central Asia in the 20th Century. He was accused by U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy as being the number one Soviet spy in America. Some people credit Lattimore with coining the t..
Owen LovejoyOwen Lovejoy (January 6 1811 (Albion, Maine) - March 25 1864 (Brooklyn, New York)) was an American lawyer, anti-slavery supporter, Republican and congressman. Lovejoy was elected from Illinois as a Representative to the Thirty-fifth United States Congress and succeeding Congresses, serving from Marc..
Owen LuderThe now-demolished Tricorn Centre. Owen Luder, CBE, (born 7 August 1928) is a British architect who designed a number of notable and sometimes controversial buildings in the United Kingdom in the 1960s and 1970s. He is a former president of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Owen Lude..
Owen M. FissOwen M. Fiss is a Sterling Professor at Yale Law School. Biography Fiss received his B.A. degree from Dartmouth College in 1959, B.Phil. from Oxford University in 1961, and LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1964. After graudation from law school, Fiss was admitted to the bar in New York state in 1..
Owen MaclarenOwen Maclaren MBE (died April 1978) was the inventor of the collapsible baby buggy. The former test pilot and designer of the Supermarine Spitfire undercarriage was inspired when his daughter visited from the United States with his first grandchild. After watching the parents struggle with the clu..
Owen MagneticThe Owen Magnetic was a brand of luxury automobile manufactured between 1915 and 1922, and was notable for its use of an electromagnetic transmission. The manufacture of the car was sponsored by R.M. Owen & Company of New York, New York. The car was built in New York City in 1915, Cleveland, Ohio ..
Owen MarshallOwen Marshall (Owen Marshall Jones) (born 1941) is a New Zealand short story writer and novelist. He was born in the North Island town of Te Kuiti, the third son of a Methodist minister, but grew up in the South Island. His younger years were spent in Blenheim and he attended high school in Timar..
Owen Marshall: Counselor at LawOwen Marshall: Counselor at Law was a television series starring Arthur Hill as a lawyer in a small town in California, who defends his clients with the help of his young assistants (played, amongst others, by David Soul, later of Starsky and Hutch and Lee Majors, The Six Million Dollar Man). Majors..
Owen McAleerOwen McAleer (February 3, 1858 – March 7, 1944) served as mayor of Los Angeles, California from 1904 to 1906. Biography A native of Liscard, Canada, McAleer came to Los Angeles, California in 1888. He built the city's first steam boiler and later became a superintendent at Baker Iron Works. ..
Owen McCaffertyOwen McCafferty (born 1961) is a playwright from Northern Ireland. After several jobs including tiling, and working in an abattoir, he became a full-time writer. His plays include Mojo Mickeybo, which focuses on two boys growing up in Belfast in the 1970s whose friendship is ripped apart by sectaria..
Owen McCannOwen McCann (29 June 1907 - March 26, 1994) was a South African Roman Catholic cardinal. He was born at Woodstock (Cape Town) and ordained as a priest in December 1935. In 1941, he became editor of The Southern Cross, South Africa's national Catholic Newspaper. He held this post until 1948. In 1986..
Owen MercerOwen Mercer is a fictional character existing in the DC Universe. He is the son of the original Captain Boomerang (Digger Harkness) and Meloni Thawne. Contents 1 Character History1.1 Identity Crisis1.2 The Rogues: a new family1.2.1 Rogue War1.2.2 Infinite Crisis1.2.2.1..
Owen MeredithOwen Meredith is the name of several notable people, including: Owen Meredith (politician) - Conservative Party (UK) politicianRobert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton - Wrote under the pen name of Owen Meredith This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated..
Owen MertonOwen Heathcote Grierson Merton, RBA (1887 - 1931) was a New Zealand-born British painter. His paintings display an interest in the Post-Impressionist representational style, primarily through watercolor landscapes and seascapes. Merton was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, where he studied at the ..
Owen MooreOwen Moore (December 12, 1886 - June 9, 1939) was born in Fordstown Crossroads, County Meath, Ireland. Along with his brothers Tom and Matt, he emigrated to America and they all went on to successful careers in motion pictures in Hollywood, California. While working at D.W. Griffith's Biograph Stud..
Owen Morgan EdwardsOwen Morgan Edwards (1858 - 15 May 1920) was a Welsh historian, educationalist and writer. He is often known as O. M. Edwards. Owen Edwards was born in Llanuwchllyn near Bala, the eldest son of Owen and Beti Edwards. He gives a vivid description of his early education in his autobiography Clych Adg..
Owen MorrisOwen Morris is a music producer who has worked with rock bands such as Oasis and The Verve. He started working in the music industry as a sound engineer at Spaceward Studio in Cambridge when he was 16. He continued as an engineer until 1994 when he started producing some work for Oasis at the end ..
Owen NaresOwen Ramsay Nares (11 August 1888 - 30 July 1943) had a long stage and film career and, for most of the 1920s, was Britain's favourite matinée idol and silent film star. Besides his acting career, he was the author of Myself, and Some Others, a book published in 1925. Contents 1 Early lif..
Owen NolanOwen Nolan, being checked by Swede Henrik Zetterberg at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Owen Liam Nolan (born February 12, 1972 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Canadian professional hockey player who last played for the National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs. Nolan is a prototypical po..
Owen OglethorpeOwen Oglethorpe (died 1559) was an English priest. He was born in Tadcaster, Yorkshire (where he later founded a school) and educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he was elected a fellow in 1526 and received his MA in 1529 and his DD in 1536. He was appointed a Junior Proctor at Oxford Univers..
Owen OwenOwen Owen is an operator of department stores in the United Kingdom. The group currently comprises four stores, the largest of which is Lewis's in Liverpool. Owen Owen was founded by Owen Owen in Liverpool, where he opened a drapery store on London Road. Over the years the store expanded but the re..
Owen OystonOwen Oyston is a controversial British businessman who was for a time the owner of Blackpool F.C., but who was convicted of rape. Before his conviction he was a flamboyant figure who modeled his appearance on Buffalo Bill. A self made millionaire, Owen Oyston started his career as an actor but had ..
Owen PallettOwen Pallett is a violinist and singer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is the principal member of the band Final Fantasy, which is essentially a solo project, although Leon Taheny is also credited as drummer and engineer. As Final Fantasy, Pallett has been noted for his live performances, wherein..
Owen ParisOwen Paris is a character in the fictional Star Trek universe first portrayed by Warren Munson [he appeared in episodes 'Persistence of Vision' and 'Thirty Days'), then replaced by Richard Herd, who is Starfleet Admiral, instructor at Starfleet Academy and father of U.S.S. Voyager helmsman, Thomas E..
Owen ParkinOwen Parkin (born September 24, 1972) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Born in Coventry, he took 5/28 on his Sunday League debut, after a season in which he had spent much of the time incapacitated with a back injury. His first-class career b..
Owen Paterson''This article refers to the British politician. For the production designer, see Owen Paterson (production designer) Owen William Paterson (born 24 June 1956, Whitchurch) is a British politician. He was educated at Radley College, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge and the National Leathersellers ..
Owen Paterson (production designer)Owen Paterson is an Australian production designer, who was chiefly responsible for the design and look of The Matrix series of movies. His work with the Wachowski brothers has continued with V for Vendetta. External link [Owen Paterson at IMDB] He grew up in Western Australia, one o..
Owen PaulOwen Paul McGee, a.k.a. Owen Paul, is a Scottish singer, best known in the UK for his 1986 hit single "My Favourite Waste Of Time". The track featured an appearance from future Thunder bass player Mark 'Snake' Luckhurst. Owen Paul, born on 1 May, 1962, in Glasgow, has made two television appearan..
Owen River, New ZealandThe Owen River is located in the northwest of New Zealand's South Island. This short river is an upper tributary of the Buller River. It flows south for 20 kilometres from its headwaters on the slopes of Mount Owen, flowing into the Buller at the small settlement of Owen River 18 kilometres northeas..
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Owen Roe O'NeillEoghan Rua Ó Néill, anglicised as Owen Roe O'Neill (c. 1590–1649) ("Red Owen"), was a seventeenth century soldier and one of the most famous of the O'Neill family of northern Ireland. Contents 1 In Spanish service2 Return to Ireland3 Factionalism and disillusionment4 ..
Owen RoizmanOwen Roizman, born 22 September 1936, is a celebrated cinematographer and a Member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He is also a member of the ASC. Cinematographer French Kiss (1995) ... aka Paris Match Wyatt Earp (1994) Grand Canyon (1991) The Add..
Owen RutterAn early 20th Century traveler, Owen Rutter wrote at least eight books including The Scales of Karma, Pirate Wind (1930), Pagans of North Borneo (1929) and Through Formosa: An Account of Japan's Island Colony (1923). Accompanied by his wife (who also took many of the phototgraphs for his books), Ru..
Owen SeamanSir Owen Seaman (September 18, 1861 - February 2, 1936) was a British writer, journalist and poet. He is best known as editor of Punch, from 1906 to 1932. Born in Shrewsbury, he was the only son of William Mantle Seaman and Sarah Ann Balls. He distinguished himself academically both at Shrewsbury ..
Owen Sheehy-SkeffingtonDr. Owen Lancelot Sheehy-Skeffington (19th May 1909 – 7th June 1970) was an Irish university lecturer and Senator. Owen was brought up in Dublin. His father, Francis Sheehy-Skeffington was a pacifist and nationalist whose murder by a British Army troops during the week of the Easter Rising be..
Owen SheersOwen Sheers (born 1974) is a Welsh poet, author and playwright. He was born in Suva, Fiji, but brought up in London and Abergavenny, and educated at New College, Oxford and the University of East Anglia. He has played Wilfred Owen on stage, and has presented arts programmes for BBC Wales. Works Th..
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Owen Sound-Saugeen Shores GreysThe Owen Sound Greys are a storied ice hockey team based out of Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. The Greys play out of the Midwestern Junior B Hockey League. Owen Sound Greys 1918 - 1971 Owen Sound Sounders 1974 - 1975 Owen Sound Greys 1975 - 1976 Owen Sound Kings 1978 - 1980 Owen Sound Mercurys 198..
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Owen Sound AttackOwen Sound Attack City: Owen Sound, Ontario League: Ontario Hockey League Conference: Western Division: Midwest Founded: 2000 (1989) Home Arena: J.D. MacArthur Arena Colours: Black, White, Gold & Red Head Coach: Mike Stothers General Manager: Mike Futa The Owen S..
Owen Sound PlatersOwen Sound Platers City Owen Sound, Ontario League Ontario Hockey League Founded 1989-1990 Home Arena J.D. MacArthur Arena at Bayshore Community Centre Capacity 4,300 (incl. standing) Ice Size 200' x 85' Colours Red, Black, Gold, and White The Owen Sound Pla..
Owen Sound Transportation Company LimitedThe Owen Sound Transportation Company, Limited (OSTC) is an operational enterprise agency of the Ministry of Northern Development and Mines (Ontario) that operates a seasonal vehicle and passenger ferry - the M.S.Chi-Cheemaun - between Tobermory on the Bruce Peninsula and South Baymouth on Manitouli..
Owen StanleyCaptain Owen Stanley, FRS (June 13, 1811 – March 13, 1850) was commander of HMS Rattlesnake on a four year exploratory expedition to New Guinea, 1846–1850. His father was Edward Stanley, Bishop of Norwich. He died in Sydney on the return trip having accomplished the main objects of the voyage..
Owen Stanley RangeJungle clad mountains,Central Papua New Guinea Owen Stanley Range is the south-eastern part of the central mountain-chain in Papua New Guinea. It was seen in 1849 by Captain Owen Stanley while surveying the south coast of Papua and named after him. Strictly, the eastern extremity of the range i..
Owen StephensOwen Stephens: 26-year-old 2004 Candidate for Democratic County Central Committee of the City and County of San Francisco, California. He did notably well in the Castro district. It is important to note that the unpaid position for which he ran is usually mundane and empty or very easy to win in ..
Owen SuffolkOwen Suffolk (1829 – ? ) an Australian bushranger, poet, confidence-man and author of Days of Crime and Years of Suffering (1867). Born in comfortable circumstances in Finchley, London on 4 April, 1829, Suffolk was sent to sea as a youth when his father was ruined and on return found himself h..
Owen ThomasOwen Thomas can refer to: Owen Thomas (journalist), a UK reporter/presenterOwen Thomas (politician), a Welsh Liberal politician.Owen Thomas (musician), lead singer in rock band The Elms. ..
Owen Thomas (journalist)Owen Thomas is a presenter the ITV London News, on ITV London, and regularly anchors the ITV Morning News. He used to present on the ITV News Channel before it closed down in December 2005. Faye Barker and Owen covered the last hour of the news channel. Since joining ITN in 2001, he has broken ..
Owen Thomas EdgarOwen Thomas Edgar (June 17, 1831 - September 3, 1929) was, according to data from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the last surviving US veteran of Mexican-American War. He enlisted in the navy as a 2nd-class apprentice on February 10, 1846, and was discharged August 8, 1849. Edgar..
Owen Thomas JonesOwen Thomas Jones (16 April 1878 - 5 May 1967) was a Welsh geologist. He was Woodwardian Professor of Geology at Cambridge University. He won a Royal Medal of the Royal Society, and the Wollaston Medal and the Lyell Medal of the Geological Society of London. ..
Owen TraynorOwen Traynor is an artist specialising in watercolour landscape pictures of the Tameside area of Manchester, England. ..
Owen TromansPlease [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Owen Tromans is a musician b..
Owen TudorOwain ap Maredudd (or Owain ap Maredudd ap Tudur or Owen Tudor) (c. 1400 - February 2, 1461) was a Welsh soldier and courtier, directly descended from The Lord Rhys but remembered only because of his role in founding the Tudor dynasty and for his relationship with Catherine of Valois, widow of King ..
Owen TurnerOwen Turner is a fictional character in the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. He is played by Lee Ross. He made his first appearance on 15 June 2006. Owen is the ex-husband of Denise Fox and father of her youngest daughter, Squiggle. He arrived in Walford looking for his daughter, who he hasn't s..
Owen W. SilerOwen Wesley Siler (born January 10, 1922) served as Commandant of the United States Coast Guard from 1974 to 1978. Owen Siler was born in Seattle, Washington and raised in Santa Maria, California. He graduated from Santa Maria Junior College in 1940, and transferred to the United States Coast Guar..
Owen Willans RichardsonSir Owen Willans Richardson (April 26, 1879 - February 15, 1959) was a British physicist, a professor at Princeton University from 1906 to 1913, and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 "for his work on the thermionic phenomenon and especially for the discovery of the law named after h..
Owen WilliamsSir Owen Williams (1890 – 1969) was born in London, England. He studied engineering at London University, after which he was articled to the Electrical Tramways Co. in London. In 1912 Williams assumed a position as engineer and designer with the Trussed Concrete Company. Seven years later, he ..
Owen WilsonOwen Wilson Owen Cunningham Wilson (born November 18, 1968) is an American actor and writer. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Early Life2 Rise to Stardom3 Career3.1 Buddy Comedy Success3.2 Writing Career3.3 Frat Pack4 Personal Life4.1 Nose4.2 Salary..
Owen WingraveOwen Wingrave (Op. 85) is an opera in two acts by Benjamin Britten, with a libretto by Myfanwy Piper after a short story by Henry James. BBC television commissioned an opera from Britten in 1966, and in 1968 he and Piper started working on the libretto, and the work was completed by August 1970. Bri..
Owen WisterOwen Wister, author of the Western novel, The Virginian and friend of Theodore Roosevelt Owen Wister (July 14, 1860 – July 21, 1938) was an American writer of western novels. Owen Wister was born of old money in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a number of place names around Philadelphia can..
Owen Wynn, 3rd BaronetSir Owen Wynn, 3rd Baronet (1592 - 1660) became Lord Wynn of Gwydyr in 1649 after the death of his brother Sir Richard Wynn, 2nd Baronet during the Civil War. Educated at Westminster, Eton, and St. John's, Cambridge, he was apprenticed to a merchant of the Staple in 1608, but eventually came under ..
Owen WynneOwen WynneSouth Africa (RSA) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests First-class Matches 6 37 '''Runs scored 219 2268 Batting average 18.25 37.18 100s/50s -/1 7/8 Top score 50 200* Balls bowled - 78 Wickets - - Bowling average ..
Owen YoungOwen D. Young Central School in Van Hornesville, NY Owen D. Young (October 27, 1874 - July 11, 1962) was an American industrialist, businessman, lawyer and diplomat at the Second Reparations Conference in 1929. He is best known for his SRC diplomacy and for founding the Radio Corporation of A..
OwermoigneOwermoigne is a village in south west Dorset, England, situated six miles south east of Dorchester. The village has a population of 450 (2001). The parish was formerly part of hundred of Winfrith, and subsequently constituted a liberty by itself. External links [Census data][Owermo..
OwerriLocation of Owerri in Nigeria Owerri is a city in southeastern Nigeria. It is the capital of Imo State and is set in the heart of the Igboland. Owerri currently has a population of 165,470. It is approximately 40 square miles in area. Owerri sits in a rain forest and produces many important..
Ower BogieOwer Bogie (i.e. over the River Bogie, near Huntly) was an expression used in Scotland for a wedding conducted by a magistrate, not a clergyman. In Aberdeenshire it was synonymous with a Gretna Green wedding in England. The Bogie was near the boundary of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire. I will awa’..
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