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Date transcribed2011-08-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Owen    
First Name(s)  Edward Campbell Rich    
Birth Year  1771    
Death Year  1849    
Entry  Son of Captain William Owen : born 1771 : entered the Navy in 1786 : served on a number of stations and actively against France, 1802-5 : in the Walcheren expedition, 1809 : K.C.B., 1815 : C. in C, West Indies, 1822-3 : Surveyor-General of Ordnance, 1825 : Naval C in C. in the East Indies, 1828-32 : G.C.H., 1832 : C. in C in the Mediterranean, 1841-5 : G.C.B., 1845 : Admiral, 1846 : died Oct. 8, 1849.     
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A List of eminent persons who served in British India, together with short biographical notes of each
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