Owens

Owens is a traditional Welsh surname found in the UK. The name's original roots come from Wales. Owens, son of Owen, is an old personal name from Latin Eugenius or Audoenus. Historically in Welsh Owen is spelt Owain.

People

• Bill Owens (born 1950), Republican politician and former Governor of Colorado.
• Bill Owens (New York) (born 1949), Democratic U.S. Representative-elect for New York's 23rd Congressional District.
• Bill Owens (photographer), author of Suburbia
• Brick Owens (1885–1949), American baseball umpire.
• Buck Owens (1929–2006), U.S. country singer.
• Craig Owens
• Dana Owens better-known-as Queen Latifah (born 1970), US rapper/singer and actress.
• Dedrick Owens, a child involved in a U.S. school shooting on February 29, 2000.
• Gary Owens (born 1936), U.S. radio and TV announcer.
• Graeme Owens (Born 1988), an English footballer.
• Greg Owens (born 1981), Australian football player
• Jack Owens, American singer/songwriter
• Jacob Owens (born 1984), af2 defensive lineman.
• Jerry Owens (born 1981), American baseball player.
• Jesse Owens (1913–1980), U.S. Olympic athlete.
• Joseph Owens (Jesuit), priest, Caribbean social worker, and author.
• Joseph Owens (Redemptorist) (1908–2005), Canadian priest and scholar in medieval philosophy.
• Julie Owens (born 1958), Australian politician.
• Keith Owens (born 1969), American basketball player
• Lamar S. Owens Jr., U.S. Naval Academy quarterback.
• Mary Ann Aspinwall Owens (1928–2005), philatelist of New York
• Nigel Owens (born 1971), Welsh international rugby referee.
• Pat Owens, former mayor of Grand Forks, North Dakota.
• Patricia Owens (actress) (1925–2000), Canadian-born actress in Hollywood films.
• Richard M. Owens (1876–1932), birth name of Dicky Owen, Welsh international rugby player.
• Robert M. Owens, (born 1973), American Lawyer and Candidate for Ohio Attorney General.
• Terrell Owens (born 1973), football player for the Cincinnati Bengals.

Places

• Owens Township, Minnesota

Schools

• Owens Elementary School (Harris County, Texas) Hazel Owens Elementary (Tyler, Texas)
• Victoria University of Manchester, once known as Owens College (an unofficial name sometimes used by staff and students at UMIST)

Companies

• Owens Corning, an American glass company.

See also

• Owen's (disambiguation)
• Owen (disambiguation)
• Owain (disambiguation)

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