Thomas Horner Owen

Thomas H. Owen
Born
Thomas Horner Owen

(1873-02-24)February 24, 1873
Newton County, Arkansas (near Jasper)
DiedSeptember 19, 1938(1938-09-19) (aged 65)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
NationalityU. S.
Other namesT. H. Owen, Thomas H. Owen
Occupation(s)Attorney, judge
Known forServed on Oklahoma Supreme Court

Thomas Horner Owen (February 24, 1873 – September 19, 1938) was a judge of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Born and raised in Arkansas, he moved to Indian Territory in 1894. According to Victor Harlow's version of Owen's biography, Owen was born near Jasper, Arkansas on February 24, 1873.[1][a]

Chronicles of Oklahoma reports that Thomas Horner Owen studied law with W. M. Crump (William Jackson Crump was later a judge in Muskogee, but then located in Harrison, Arkansas).[b] His sister Dora Owen married Crump, and Owen Crump was one of their children.[4]

  1. ^ Harlow, Victor Emanuel. Makers of Government in Oklahoma. Harlow Publishing Company. Oklahoma City (1930) p.561. Accessed May 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "William Jackson Crump." Last updated March 10, 2015. Accessed May 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Necrology" Chronicles of Oklahoma. Volume 17, No. 1, March 1939.
  4. ^ https://www.newspapers.com/article/muskogee-daily-phoenix-and-times-democra/137278001/


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