Robert Bowie Owens, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert Bowie Owens

American electrical engineer

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1870

Date of Death: 03-Nov-1940

Profession: electrical engineer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Robert Bowie Owens

  • Robert "Bobby" Bowie Owens (October 29, 1870 – November 3, 1940) was a U.S.
  • electrical engineer.
  • He was the director of the Maryland Academy of Science.
  • He was secretary of Franklin Institute from 1910 to 1924.
  • He is credited as a discoverer of the alpha ray.

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