Richard Owen was a Scottish-born geologist, natural scientist, educator, and American military officer who arrived in the United States in 1828 and settled at New Harmony, Indiana. Wikipedia
Born: January 6, 1810, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Died: March 25, 1890 (age 80 years), New Harmony, IN
Siblings: David Dale Owen and Robert Dale Owen
Niece: Rosamond Dale Owen
Grandparents: Robert Owen and Anne Williams
Parents: Robert Owen
Education: University of Strathclyde
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Richard Owen (January 6, 1810 – March 25, 1890) was a Scottish-born geologist, natural scientist, educator, and American military officer who arrived in the ...
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Much later in life, Richard succeeded his brother as State Geologist of Indiana. Richard Owen was a professor at Indiana University for several years. Having ...
Following the death of his brother, David Dale in 1860, Richard Owen was appointed Indiana State Geologist. Soon after, Richard Owen was asked by Governor ...
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Richard Owen became the State Geologist of Indiana and in 1861, a member of the Indiana University faculty. Dr. Owen was called from this position at the ...
He became State Geologist upon the death (from malaria) of his brother, David Dale, in 1860, and he served in the 15th Indiana Volunteers during the Civil War, ...
Richard Dale Owen (January 6, 1810 – March 25, 1890) was an American geologist and soldier. An officer in the Mexican–American War and the American Civil ...
Richard Owen (geologist) (1810–1890), Scottish-born American geologist, American Civil War officer, Indiana University professor, Purdue University president.
Jul 28, 2016 · Richard Owen – namesake of Owen Hall, first president of Purdue University, second Indiana state geologist, IU professor of natural sciences – died from ...
Owen in 1860, was appointed state geologist. Winchell continues: He was still engaged on his [report of the state geological survey for the years 1859-1860, ...
Richard Dale Owen (January 6, 1810 – March 25, 1890) was a Scottish-born geologist, natural scientist, educator, and American military officer who arrived in ...