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793 - 804 of 1282 for "政府工作报告──2026年2月8日在漯河市第八届人民代表大会第五次会议上漯河市人民政府市长 黄钫"

  • OWEN, Sir DAVID JOHN (1874 - 1941), docks manager Born in Liverpool 8 March 1874 the son of R. Ceinwenydd Owen, minister (Presb.) and Elizabeth Jane (née Jones). He married (1), in 1899, Mary Elizabeth (died 1906) daughter of Captain William Owen, Caernarfon; and (2), in 1908, Marian Maud, widow of J.H. Thomas, Carmarthen, and daughter of Alderman William Williams of Haverfordwest; there were no children. He was educated at the Liverpool
  • OWEN, EDWARD (1853 - 1943), journalist, barrister, and antiquary at the University of Liverpool (1921-43), hon. M.A. 1921; and he received the Cymmrodorion Medal in 1923. He died 8 November 1943 aged 91 and was buried three days later in St. Seiriol's Churchyard, Holyhead, where his first wife and young daughter had been buried many years before.
  • OWEN, GEORGE (c. 1552 - 1613), historian, antiquary, and genealogist father as lord of Cemais and sheriff of Pembrokeshire in 1620 and 1643, and (2), Ancred, daughter of William Obiled, of Carmarthen, who bore him seven natural children, and five after marriage. Two of his natural sons by his second wife achieved a measure of fame - George Owen, ' York Herald ' - see D.N.B. and Evan Owen (1599 - 1562), chancellor of S. Davids (1644 - 1662). George Owen's life was much
  • OWEN, HUGH (1639 - 1700), Puritan minister, Independent 'apostle of Merioneth' friends and relatives. Under that Act he enjoyed a wide liberty, preaching to many small groups of Independents and free-communion Baptists in Merioneth and Montgomery. The controllers of the London 'funds' for the support of weak churches heard of his work, and for some years allowed him £8 a year gratuity. He died on 15 March 1699/1700, an almost perfect example of an upright Christian, and a diligent
  • OWEN, HUGH (1880 - 1953), historian Born 8 May 1880 at Newborough, Anglesey, son of Hugh and Jane Owen. The family moved to Aigburth, Liverpool, in 1883. He was educated in St. Michael's Hamlet and Oulton schools, and the University of Liverpool. After gaining a teacher's certificate in 1901 he became a history teacher in London, Liverpool and Holywell schools before being appointed head of the history department at Llangefni
  • OWEN, Sir (HERBERT) ISAMBARD (1850 - 1927), medical man, scholar, and architect of universities , Talsarnau, Meironnydd, and had two daughters. He died in Paris 14 January, and was buried at Glanadda, Bangor, on 2 February 1927.
  • OWEN, JAMES (1654 - 1706), Dissenting divine and tutor Shrewsbury, removing his academy thither - for accounts of the Academy, see his biography and McLachlan, English Education under the Test Acts, 81-2. He died 8 April 1706; he married three times. Although James Owen ranked as an Independent, he had leanings towards Presbyterianism, and he agreed with Richard Baxter in his low-Calvinist theology and in his moderation. His career is that of a definite
  • OWEN, JOHN (1698 - 1755), chancellor of Bangor , Meth. Trefaldwyn Uchaf, 41-2 and 64-5. Not unnaturally, Robert Jones of Rhos-lan, in his Drych yr Amseroedd (61-2, 77-8), while recognizing Owen's ability and his eloquent preaching, has much to say against him - not that we need swallow all the old chronicler's stories of the divine punishments which fell upon the chancellor. Yet, on the other hand, we cannot ignore the judgement pronounced upon him
  • OWEN, JOHN (1733 - 1776), Methodist exhorter , 8 August 1776; Daniel Rowland, however, came to the opening of the chapel as he had promised. Mary Owen died 5 April 1789 at the age of 51, and was buried in the same grave as her husband.
  • OWEN, JOHN JONES (1876 - 1947), musician Born 2 May 1876 at Bryncoed, Tal-y-sarn, Caernarfonshire, son of Hugh Owen and Mary his wife, and a brother of Richard G. Owen ('Pencerdd Llyfnwy'). He learnt to play the organ and the viola. He was conductor of the Nantlle Ladies Choir which took the prize at the Cardiff national eisteddfod of 1897. Appointed organist of Tal-y-sarn (CM) chapel, he succeeded his father as precentor there. Among
  • OWEN, MARGARET (Peggy; 1742 - 1816) ). She was born at Barking in 1742 and christened there on 28 November After the death of her mother, c. 1756-8, at Penrhos, where the family lived after the father's death, she and her troublesome brother, John Owen (1741 - 1823), were brought up by their aunt, Susanna Lyster. She made her home at Shrewsbury but spent much of her time in the company of Mrs. Thrale, a distant relation and childhood
  • OWEN, MARY (1796 - 1875), hymn-writer beginning ' Caed modd i faddau beiau ' and ' Dyma gariad, pwy a'i traetha.' She married (1) Thomas Davies, sea captain, Neath, and (2) the Rev. Robert Owen (died 1857). She received a licence to keep a school. She died 26 May 1875, and was buried at Briton Ferry.