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Judge R.R. Owen

Robert Ross Owen

Full Name: Robert Ross Owen
Date of birth: February 9, 1879
Date of death: December 9, 1965

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 57 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th   Democrat Corsicana / Navarro   Navarro
H 57 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th   Democrat Corsicana / Navarro   Navarro

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
37th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Corsicana / Navarro
Counties in district:
Navarro

Legislatures:
36th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Corsicana / Navarro
Counties in district:
Navarro

Biographical Information

  • Memorial, March 1966, p. 224. Texas Bar Journal.

  • Obituary, "R.R. Owen, 86, Dies Thursday, Rites Friday," 12/9/1965, p. 1. Born 2/19/1879 in Hines County, Mississippi. Corsicana Daily Sun.
  • Robert Ross Owen, birth date 2/9/1879 in Hinds County, Mississippi; death date 12/9/1965 in Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Robert Ross Owen, birth date 2/9/1879; permanent home address in Corsicana, Navarro County; lawyer; nearest relative Mrs. Lillie M. Owen; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Corsicana, Navarro County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  • Robert Ross Owen (1879-1965), "Teacher, Lawyer, County Judge, State Legislature, Real Estate Title Authority, Uncle Ross," photo, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro County, with spouse Lillie Goodwin Owen. Find a Grave.

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