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Robert Latham Owen Jr. (February 2, 1856 – July 19, 1947) was one of the first two U.S. senators from Oklahoma. He served in the Senate between 1907 and 1925.
Robert Latham Owen Sr. (1825–1873) was a civil engineer and surveyor, Virginia plantation owner, member of the Virginia Senate and President of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad .
Robert Latham Owen was elected in 1907 as one of the first two United States senators for the state of Oklahoma. He is one of a small group of United States senators known to be of Native American descent. He served three terms in the Senate.
During the Great Depression Owen advocated various schemes to bring about inflation to stimulate the economy, and he criticized Federal Reserve policies. Following World War II, blind and in failing health, Owen invented an international alphabet that he hoped would be used by diplomats.
Jan 20, 2021 · From the Oklahoma Council for the Social Studies' January 2021 "Going Viral" virtual conference - "Great Oklahoman: Life and Legacy of Robert L. Owen" (Cherokee, Lawyer, Newspaperman, US...
Robert Latham Owen, Jr., a successful attorney in Indian Territory and prominent United States Senator, was born on February 2, 1856, in Lynchburg, Virginia, the son of Robert Latham Owen, Sr., president of a railroad, and Narcissa Chisholm, part Cherokee and originally from Indian Territory.
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The Global Alphabet was devised by Robert L. Owen (1856-1947). It appears in the book The Global Alphabet : A Method of Teaching English to the World, which was published in 1944. It can apparently be learned in one day, and can be used to write English, Spanish and every other known language.
