Robert L. Owen Sr.
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Robert Latham Owen Sr. (1825–1873) was a civil engineer and surveyor, Virginia plantation owner, member of the Virginia Senate and President of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad.
Quick Facts Member of the Virginia Senate from the Campbell County district, Preceded by ...
Robert L. Owen Sr. | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the Campbell County district | |
In office October 5, 1869 – December 5, 1871 | |
Preceded by | n/a |
Succeeded by | Thomas J. Kirkpatrick |
Personal details | |
Born | (1825-07-03)July 3, 1825 Lynchburg, Virginia, US |
Died | June 2, 1873(1873-06-02) (aged 47) Norfolk, Virginia, US |
Spouse | Narcissa Chisholm Owen |
Children | Robert Latham Owen Jr. |
Residence | Point of Honor |
Occupation | Railroad executive |
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