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George Washington Owen

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Birthplace: Brunswick, Brunswick County, Virginia, United States
Death: August 18, 1837 (40)
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
Place of Burial: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Brown Owen and Susanna Owen
Husband of Louisa Sarah Owen
Father of Louisa Caroline Garrett; Anna Rowan (Owen); Richard Bamford Owen; Catharine C. Owen; Georgiana V. Owen and 3 others
Brother of William E Owen; Jane Grey Currey; Richard Owen, (A); Franklin Lewis Owen; Richard Brown Owen and 1 other

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About George W. Owen, U.S. Congress

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George Washington Owen, a Representative from Alabama; born in Brunswick County, Va., on October 20, 1796; moved with his parents to Tennessee; attended the common schools and was graduated from the University of Nashville Tennessee; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1816 and commenced practice in Claiborne, Ala.; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1821 to the Seventeenth Congress; member of the State house of representatives 1819-1821 and served as speaker in 1821; elected as a Jackson Republican candidate to the Eighteenth Congress, and reelected as a Jacksonian to the Nineteenth, and Twentieth Congresses (March 4, 1823-March 3, 1829); appointed collector of the port of Mobile by President Jackson and served from April 20, 1828, to July 20, 1836; elected mayor of Mobile in 1836 and held the position until his death, which occurred on his plantation near Mobile, Ala., August 18, 1837; interment in the Old Church Street Cemetery, Mobile, Ala.

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George W. Owen, U.S. Congress's Timeline

1796
October 20, 1796
Birth of George W. Owen, U.S. Congress
Brunswick, Brunswick County, Virginia, United States
1824
January 30, 1824
Birth of Louisa Caroline Garrett
Mobile County, Alabama, United States
1828
1828
Birth of Anna Rowan (Owen)
District of Columbia, United States
1829
June 4, 1829
Birth of Richard Bamford Owen
Mobile County, Alabama, United States
1831
1831
Birth of Catharine C. Owen
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
1832
1832
Birth of Georgiana V. Owen
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
1834
1834
Birth of Alexena Owen
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
1836
1836
Birth of Ada C Owen
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
1837
February 11, 1837
Birth of Rubina T Owen
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States
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