This Clever, Respected Man Abused His Power to Rule by Love and Fear

Western MailJuly 02, 2004

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John Owen was feted for many years as a talented teacher and passionate champion of the Welsh language. Yet the allegations that came in the wake of his suicide while awaiting trial on charges of indecent assault on children have painted a very different picture of the man. Claire Hill asks - just who was John Owen

AMONG his supporters, John Arwyn Owen was described as a 'sweet giant', a talent and someone who cared for children.

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This Clever, Respected Man Abused His Power to Rule by Love and Fear

At the time of his death, many people vehemently denied claims that he had been involved in widespread sexual abuse of those left in his charge.

To an outsider looking in, and even those who thought they knew the former drama teacher well, he was a man who had dedicated his life to finding a...

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