Emily Owen | |
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Born | Emily Montague 6 February 1822 |
Died | 17 June 1885 UK | (aged 63)
Known for | Writing |
Spouse | Octavius Freire Owen |
Emily Owen (6 February 1822 — 17 June 1885) was an English composer, poet and author in the Victorian era.
She was married to Octavius Freire Owen, and published as Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen.
Emily Montague was born on 6 February 1822 in Gloucester, the fourth daughter of William Montague of Constitution House. [1]
On 21 September 1843, she married Octavius Freire Owen with whom she had five sons and five daughters, including: [1] [2]
Owen worked as a writer, poet, and composer. [1] [2] She also edited Home Thoughts a low cost monthly magazine that focused on biographies, essays, poetry, sketches, and stories. [3]
An 1862 edition of The Heroines of Domestic Life is held in the permanent collection of The British Museum. [6]
Owen died 17 June 1885, and was buried in Woking. [1]
Emily Owen | |
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Born | Emily Montague 6 February 1822 |
Died | 17 June 1885 UK | (aged 63)
Known for | Writing |
Spouse | Octavius Freire Owen |
Emily Owen (6 February 1822 — 17 June 1885) was an English composer, poet and author in the Victorian era.
She was married to Octavius Freire Owen, and published as Mrs. Octavius Freire Owen.
Emily Montague was born on 6 February 1822 in Gloucester, the fourth daughter of William Montague of Constitution House. [1]
On 21 September 1843, she married Octavius Freire Owen with whom she had five sons and five daughters, including: [1] [2]
Owen worked as a writer, poet, and composer. [1] [2] She also edited Home Thoughts a low cost monthly magazine that focused on biographies, essays, poetry, sketches, and stories. [3]
An 1862 edition of The Heroines of Domestic Life is held in the permanent collection of The British Museum. [6]
Owen died 17 June 1885, and was buried in Woking. [1]