William Owen (composer)
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| Born | December 1813 Bangor, Wales |
| Died | July 20, 1893 |
| Nationality | England |
| Occupation | Writer |
William Owen of Prysgol
Welsh hymn writer, born December 1813, at Bangor, Wales. He is noted as the composer of the Welsh hymn tune Bryn Calfaria, and a number of other hymns. After marriage, he resided at Prysgol, a farmhouse near Caeathro, a few kilometers inland from Caernarfon. He died 20 July 1893, aged 79, and is buried in Caeathro chapel burial ground.
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