Edward Owen | |
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Born | |
Died | 29 October 1931 | (aged 85)
Nationality | British - Argentine |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Jones (1876 – 1889) Mary Rogers (1890 – 1931) |
Children | Six with Elizabeth (Catherine Jane, Liza, Nell, David, Owen and Mary Ellen), six with Mary (Martha, Susanah, Blodwen, Winiffred, William and Bertha)[1] |
Edward Owen, also known as Edward Owen,"Maes Llaned" (6 February 1846 – 29 October 1931) was a Welsh engineer, surveyor and merchant who was chairman of the Chubut City Council three times and a pioneer of Welsh colonization in the lower valley of the Chubut River and on the island of Choele Choel, in the province of Río Negro, Argentina.