Background
Owen, Vaux was born on June 23, 1890 in Buford, Georgia, United States. Son of John Wesley and Salyda C. (Whitbey) Owen.
Owen, Vaux was born on June 23, 1890 in Buford, Georgia, United States. Son of John Wesley and Salyda C. (Whitbey) Owen.
Student, Howard College, 1913-1916; Bachelor of Laws, Atlanta Law School, 1927; Master of Laws, Atlanta Law School, 1934; Doctor of Laws, Atlanta Law School, 1951.
Teacher, Fackler, Alabama, 1916-1917. Clerk United States Public Health Service, Atlanta, 1919-1920, statistician, 1920, manager personnel and accounts division, 1920-1921. Assistant administrative officer 5th District Veterans Bureau, Atlanta, 1921-1923, administrative officer, 1923-1925, chief service division, regional office, 1925-1927, assistant to regional manager, 1927-1930, assistant to manager VA combined facility, 1930-1933, chief attorney, 1933-1945, manager, 1945.
Assistant manager regional office VA, 1955-1964.
President Federal Employees Credit Union. State president Georgia Credit Union League. President National Federation Federal Employees, 1957-1964.
Member American Bar Association, American Judicature Society, Georgia Bar Association, Atlanta Bar Association, American Legion, Military Order World Wars, Georgia Writers Association, Atlanta Writers Club, Masons, Delta Theta Phi.
Married Grace Edenfield Rather, April 20, 1924. Children: Mary Owen Cornett, Vaux Owen (deceased).