Item 231 - Letter from Mr Gerald Owens SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia and a delay in Port Said

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IE IJA MSSN/AUST/231

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Letter from Mr Gerald Owens SJ to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia and a delay in Port Said

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  • 4 August [1905]-[1914] (Creation)

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(b 26 December 1886)

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Born: 26 December 1886, Arbour Hill, Dublin City, County Dublin
Entered: 07 September 1903, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Ordained: 15 August 1919, Milltown Park, Dublin
Final Vows 02 February 1923, Leuven, Belgium

Left Society of Jesus: 10 February 1926

Older Brother of William (Gerry) Owens - RIP 1963

Father was a house proprietor and house agent, and the live at Ardeevin, Drumcondra, Dublin

One of a family of ten, of which he is the fourth of six boys and sixth in the family, and two girls. (One boy and one girl also died very young.)

Early education at Drumcondra NS and then at Belvedere College SJ.

by 1915 at Stonyhurst England (ANG) studying
by 1922 at Drongen Belgium (BELG) making Tertianship
by 1923 at Leuven Belgium (BELG) studying
by 1912 in Australia - Regency at Xavier College, Melbourne

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Letter from Mr Gerald Owens SJ, RMS 'Osterley', Port Said to Irish Fr Provincial concerning the voyage to Australia and a delay in Port Said.

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2000

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