surveyors. In addition to being a skilled surveyor, he earned a reputation as a careful and adept money manager and, following the expropriation of the large landed estates in 1875 [see Lemuel

Owen, sister of Lemuel Cambridge Owen, the Island’s postmaster general. The marriage would produce six

. 25 Nov. 1863 Elizabeth Lee Owen* in Georgetown, P.E.I

OWEN, LEMUEL CAMBRIDGE, businessman, shipping magnate, office holder, and politician; b

succeeding administration of Lemuel Cambridge Owen to deal with the question of proprietary land tenure through