Thomas Leonard Owens
(1897-1948)

American politician – Thomas Leonard Owens was born in Chicago (City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America) on December 21st, 1897 and died in Bethesda (Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States) on June 7th, 1948 at the age of 50. Today Thomas Leonard Owens would be 126 years old.

Age

how old was Thomas Leonard Owens when he died?

Thomas Leonard Owens died in 1948 at the age of 50.

Biographical data

Birthday	December 21st, 1897 (Tuesday)
Place of Birth	Chicago City and county seat of Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Death Date	June 7th, 1948 (Monday)
Death place	Bethesda Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer) ♐
Chinese Zodiac	Rooster 雞

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Thomas Leonard Owens

Birthday

When was Thomas Leonard Owens born?

Thomas Leonard Owens was born on December 21st, 1897.

Death

When did Thomas Leonard Owens die?

Thomas Leonard Owens died on June 7th, 1948 at the age of 50 in Bethesda (Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States). Today Thomas Leonard Owens would be 126 years old.