Owsley
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He was pressured to resign from the company in 2002 following a dust-up with then-CEO Owsley Brown II, his uncle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
By contrast with today, consider Owsley County, Kentucky, one of the poorest counties in the U.S., whose residents’ life expectancy is almost 10 years shorter than the nation’s average.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025
A friend, Brentney Owsley, wrote on Facebook: "You were just starting to live….The best mom, the best friend, the best grandma, the best listener."
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2023
Born Augustus Owsley Stanley III in Kentucky on Jan. 19, 1935, he was the grandson of a Kentucky governor and son of a naval commander.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
But Owsley didn't quite seem to understand—and little Doctor McTurk, the company surgeon, was badly worried, and had been all along.
From The Night Operator by Frank L. (Frank Lucius) Packard
