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David Dale Owen was a prominent American geologist who conducted the first geological surveys of Indiana, Kentucky, Arkansas, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota. Owen served as the first state geologist for three states: Kentucky (1854–57), Arkansas (1857–59), and Indiana.
New Harmony, Indiana, 13 November 1860), geology. Owen was the son of Robert Owen, the utopian philanthropist and progressive mill owner, and Anne Caroline Dale Owen. He was educated at home in the classics, mechanics, and architectural drawing and, from the age of seventeen to twenty, at P. E. von Fellenberg’s “progressive school” in ...
David Dale Owen of New Harmony, Indiana, owned a Megalonyx jeffersonii skeleton. It was one of the most highly prized items in the Owen Museum —known in its day as the largest museum west of the Allegheny Mountains. The story of Owen's Megalonyx was printed in his own words in a publication of the Smithsonian Institution:
Caroline Dale, the eldest daughter of David Dale, and Robert Owen are married. Robert Owen forms a partnership with John Barton of Manchester and John Atkinson of London and purchases the New Lanark Mills from his new father-in-law David Dale for £60,000.
David Dale Owen has 28 books on Goodreads with 4 ratings. David Dale Owen’s most popular book is Report of a Geological Reconnoissance of the State of In...
He was buried in the old churchyard, where the Co-operative Movement erected a monument in 1902. When the International Labour Office was founded in Geneva the gift of the people of Wales was appropriately a bust of Robert Owen by Sir William Goscombe John for the library. Robert Owen married Caroline Dale, daughter of David Dale of Glasgow.
Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860: Maps and illustrations referred to in vol. 2 & 3 of the report of the Geological Survey of Kentucky 1857 (A.G. Hodges, State Printer, 1855), also by Kentucky. State Geologist (page images at HathiTrust) Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860: Mineral lands of the United States. (Gov't print. off., 1845), also by United States.
