Arthur Owen Vaughan

Lieutenant Colonel
Arthur Owen Vaughan
DSO, OBE, DCM
Portrait of Arthur Owen Vaughan
Arthur Owen Vaughan, circa 1880
Born
Robert Scowfield Mills

(1863-09-06)6 September 1863
Died15 October 1919(1919-10-15) (aged 56)
Resting placeSt Thomas' Church, Rhyl, Flintshire
NationalityBritish
Other namesOwen Rhoscomyl
Occupation(s)Writer, soldier
Known forWelsh nationalism, writing
Notable workFlame-Bearers of Welsh History: Being the outline of the Sons of Cunedda
SpouseKatharina Louisa (Katherine Lois) Geere
Children4
AwardsDistinguished Service Order, Order of the British Empire, Distinguished Conduct Medal

Lt. Colonel Arthur Owen Vaughan, DSO, OBE, DCM (6 September 1863 – 15 October 1919), also known by his bardic name Owen Rhoscomyl, was an English-born writer, soldier and Welsh nationalist. Born as Robert Scowfield Mills in England, Owen Rhoscomyl was influenced by his Welsh grandmother and became a notable patriot to Wales and its history.


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