NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Owenson, Robert Nugent, 1744-1812 DNB: Owenson [formerly MacOwen], Robert Nugent (1744-1812), actor and theatre manager LBT ID: RoOwens1812 VIAF ID: 29353003 LOC ID: no2008120911 | B/BAP: 1744 DIED: 1812-05-28 |
SOURCES: DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Originally MacOwen; Irish actor who performed in London (where he was a friend of Oliver
Goldsmith) and founded theaters in Galway and London; he was the father of Lady
Morgan. | |