Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Owen, (Sir) Richard

by Joseph Foster

Owen, (Sir) Richard (k.c.b.); created D.C.L. 23 June, 1852 (son of Richard Owen, of Fulmer Place, Bucks), Hunterian professor of comparative anatomy and physiology, and conservator of the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons, C.B. 3 June, 1873, late professor of physiology Royal Institution, superintendent natural history departments British Museum 1856-83, etc., K.C.B. 5 Jan., 1884.