ALLEN, EVAN OWEN (1805 - 1852), writer
Name: Evan Owen Allen
Date of birth: 1805
Date of death: 1852
Gender: Male
Occupation: writer
Area of activity: Literature and Writing
Author: Robert Thomas Jenkins
Date of birth: 1805
Date of death: 1852
Gender: Male
Occupation: writer
Area of activity: Literature and Writing
Author: Robert Thomas Jenkins
Born at Pant-y-llin, near Llanrwst, Caernarfonshire, the son of a farmer. He published in Seren Gomer. He also wrote poetry but none of this has been published. He died 18th December 1852 in Ruthin.
Author
- Emeritus Professor Robert Thomas Jenkins, (1881 - 1969)
- Geirlyfr Bywgraffiadol o Enwogion Cymru (1870), 27
Sources
- "Marwgoffa", Y Greal sef Cylchgrawn Misol at wasanaeth y Bedyddwyr, no 15, March 1853 p. 70
- T. Morgan, Enwogion Cymreig 1700-1900 (1907), p.9
- T. R. Roberts, Eminent Welshmen: a short biographical dictionary of Welshmen... from the earliest times to the present (1908), p.10
- Wikipedia Article: Evan Owen Allen
Further Reading
- Wikidata: Q20804699
Additional Links
Published date: 2001
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