Owen, William

Owen, William a Congregational minister, was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, Oct. 23, 1844, and was educated at the Congregational Memorial College, Brecon, from 1868 to 1870. He was ordained for the ministry at Coalburgh, Ohio, in September, 1870, and became pastor of the Congregational society in that place. Too severe application to his studies in college and overwork in the pastorate broke his constitution, and he died of consumption Jan. 14, 1875, on his first charge.