Thom's Irish Who's Who/Owen-Lewis, Lieut.-Col. Arthur Francis

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3328592Thom's Irish Who's Who — Owen-Lewis, Lieut.-Col. Arthur Francis


OWEN-LEWIS, Lieut.-Col. Arthur Francis, O.B.E. (1918), D.S.O. (1900), late Lieut.-Col. Yorks Regt.; D.L. for Co. Monaghan. Educ. at Beaumont; entered Army, 1889; Adjutant 6th Batt. Lanes. Fusiliers during S. African War, 1900-01; served as Staff Officer during European War, 1914-5; was Governor of Dundalk Civil Prison; Governor of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, 1910-2; Inspector General Prisons Board, Ireland, 1912-20; served with Expeditionary Force, France, 1916-8, Temp. Lieut.-Col.; only surviving son of late Henry Owen-Lewis, M.P.. of Inniskeen, and Frances, dau. of Francis C. Elsegood; b. 1868: m. 1896. Kathleen, dau. of Wm. Henry, R.I.C., of Tivoli, Co. Dublin. Res.: Inniskeen, Co. Monaghan.