Rob Owen

Robert Owen (1771–1858) was a Welsh social philosopher and reformer; one of the founders of socialism and the cooperative movement.

Robert Owen or Rob Owen may also refer to:

  • Sir Robert Owen (MP) (1658–1698), Welsh Member of Parliament for Merioneth 1681 and Caernarvon 1689-1698
  • Robert Dale Owen (1801–1877), Welsh-Scottish-American social reformer and U. S. Representative from Indiana; son of Robert Owen
  • Robert L. Owen (1856–1947), American politician; represented Oklahoma in U. S. Senate, 1907–1925
  • Rob Owen (journalist), American newspaperman, primarily radio and television columnist; worked in Albany, Richmond and Pittsburgh
  • Robert Owen (canoer), British slalom canoer
  • Robert Owen (theologian) (1820–1902), Welsh theologian and antiquarian
  • Rob Owen (Hollyoaks), a character on the British soap opera Hollyoaks

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Famous quotes containing the words rob and/or owen:

    His designs were strictly honourable, as the phrase is; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.
    Henry Fielding (1707–1754)

    These men are worth
    Your tears: You are not worth their merriment.
    —Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)