Richard Owens (bishop)
| Richard Owens | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Clogher | |
| Church | Roman Catholicism |
| See | Diocese of Clogher |
| In office | 6 July 1894 - 1909 |
| Predecessor | James Donnelly |
| Successor | Patrick McKenna |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
4 January 1840 Clogher, County Tyrone |
| Previous post | unknown |
Richard Owens (4 January 1840, Clogher, County Tyrone – 1909) was a Catholic priest in the Diocese of Clogher, Ireland. He was appointed the Roman Catholic Bishop of Clogher on 6 July 1894, following the death of his predecessor, James Donnelly.
He was ordained that same year.[1] He died in office in 1909 having served as bishop of his diocese for almost fifteen years. Owens was succeeded by as bishop by Patrick McKenna.
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| Religious titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by James Donnelly |
Bishop of Clogher 1894 – 1909 |
Succeeded by Patrick McKenna |
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