| Kenneth E. Owen | |
| Office: | Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa |
| Term Start: | January 1965 |
| Term End: | January 1967 |
| Office2: | Member of the Iowa House of Representatives |
| Term2: | January 10, 1955 – January 13, 1957 January 14, 1957 – January 11, 1959 January 12, 1959 – January 8, 1961 |
| Birth Name: | Kenneth Ervin Owen |
| Birth Date: | 1 September 1918 |
| Birth Place: | Jerome, Iowa, United States |
| Death Place: | Jerome, Iowa, United States |
| Party: | Democratic |
Kenneth Ervin Owen (September 1, 1918 – January 23, 2001) was an American politician from the state of Iowa.[1]
On September 1, 1918, Owen was born in Jerome, Iowa, U.S. Owen's parents were Samuel and Vera (née Sedgwick) Owen. Owen attended Centerville High School in Centerville.
Owen was a farmer in Jerome, Iowa.Owen served as a Democrat in the 4th district of the Iowa House of Representatives for three terms from 1955 to 1961, and for one term as the Secretary of Agriculture of Iowa from 1965 to 1967. Owen also served on the Appanoose County Farm Bureau Board and on the Jerome School Board.
In 1937, Owen married Frances Hamm. Owen had two children, Diana (née Owen) Glenn and Keith Owen.In 2001, Owen died in Jerome, Iowa. Owen is interred in Jerome Cemetery, Jerome, Iowa.[2] [3]
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