Owen Williams (British Army officer)

Owen Williams
Photograph of Williams, c. 1876
Member of Parliament for Great Marlow
In office
1880–1885
Preceded byThomas Owen Wethered
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
Owen Lewis Cope Williams

(1836-07-13)13 July 1836
Died2 October 1904(1904-10-02) (aged 68)
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)
Fanny Florence Caulfeild
(m. 1862; died 1876)

Nina Mary Adelaide Sinclair
RelationsHwfa Williams (brother)
ChildrenOwen Gwynedd St. George Williams
Parent(s)Thomas Peers Williams
Emily Bacon
EducationEton College
Military service
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service1854–1887
RankLieutenant General
UnitRoyal Horse Guards

Lieutenant-General Owen Lewis Cope Williams JP (13 July 1836 – 2 October 1904) was a British Army officer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885.[1] He belonged to the Marlborough House set around the future King Edward VII.[2]

  1. ^ "Williams, Lt-Gen. Owen Lewis Cope". Who's Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 21 March 2021. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  2. ^ Ridley, Jane. "Marlborough House set (act. 1870s–1901)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/53154. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)