See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• HUGH
• HUGH, ST

HUGH See also:

• OWEN, JOHN (1616-1683)
• OWEN, JOHN [OVENUS Or AUDOENUS] (c. 1560-1622)
• OWEN, ROBERT (1771-1858)
• SIR HUGH OWEN (1804-1881)
• OWEN, SIR RICHARD (1804–1892)

OWEN (1804-1881)  , Welsh educationist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born near Talyfoel See also:

• FERRY (from the same root as that of the verb " to fare," to journey or travel, common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. fahren; it is connected with the root of Gr. 7ropos, way, and Lat. portage, to carry)
• FERRY, JULES FRANCOIS CAMILLE (1832—1893)

Ferry, See also:

• ANGLESEY, ARTHUR ANNESLEY
• ANGLESEY, HENRY WILLIAM PAGET
• ANGLESEY, or ANGLESEA

Anglesey, on the 14th of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1804 . Educated at a private school at See also:

• CARNARVON
• CARNARVON, EARLDOM OF

Carnarvon, he became clerk in 1825 to a See also:

• BARRISTER

barrister in See also:

• LONDON

London . In 1836 he entered the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of the Poor See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

Law See also:

• COMMISSION (from Lat. commissio, committere)

Commission, eventually becoming See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief clerk of the Poor Law See also:

• BOARD (O. Eng. bord)

Board, and retiring in 1872 to devote himself exclusively to educational See also:

• WORK

work . As See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early as 1839 he had become secretary for an association to start a See also:

• NATIONAL

National school in See also:

• ISLINGTON (in Domesday and later documents Iseldon, Isendon and in the 16th century Hisselton)

Islington, and in 1843 he had published A See also:

• LETTER (through Fr. lettre from Lat. littera or litera, letter of the alphabet; the origin of the Latin word is obscure; it has probably no connexion with the root of linere, to smear, i.e. with wax, for an inscription with a stilus)

Letter to the Welsh See also:

• PEOPLE

People on the need of educational activity, which was widely read . Successful in arousing the See also:

• INTEREST

interest of the See also:

• BRITISH

British and See also:

• FOREIGN

Foreign School Society, he became in 1846 honorary secretary of its newly-formed See also:

• BRANCH (from the Fr. branche, late Lat. branca, an animal's paw)

branch, the See also:

• CAMBRIAN

Cambrian School Society . He was one of the founders of the See also:

• BANGOR
• BANGOR (formerly BANGOR FAWR, as distinguished from several other towns of this name in Wales, Ireland, Brittany, &c.)

Bangor Normal See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, for the training of teachers, and of the University College of See also:

• WALES (Cymru, Gwalia, Cambria)

Wales at Aberystwith, of which for many years he was honorary secretary and treasurer . He was for three years a member of the London School Board . His See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme for secondary See also:

• EDUCATION

education, formulated in 1881, was almost wholly adopted after his See also:

• DEATH

death in the Welsh Intermediate Education See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

Act of 1889 . The revival of the See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

Honour-able Cymrodorion Society, the National See also:

• EISTEDDFOD (plural Eisteddfodau)

Eisteddfod Association and the Social See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

Science See also:

• SECTION
• SECTION (Lat. sectio, cutting, secare, to cut)

Section of the National Eisteddfod was due to See also:

• OWEN, JOHN (1616-1683)
• OWEN, JOHN [OVENUS Or AUDOENUS] (c. 1560-1622)
• OWEN, ROBERT (1771-1858)
• OWEN, SIR HUGH (1804-1881)
• OWEN, SIR RICHARD (1804–1892)

Owen . He was knighted in recognition of his service to Welsh education in See also:

• AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1881, but died at See also:

• MENTONE (Fr. Menton)

Mentone on the 20th of See also:

• NOVEMBER (Lat. novem, nine)

November . A See also:

• BRONZE

bronze statue was erected at Carnarvon in 1888 by public subscription .