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Owen Biddle (born October 1, 1977) is an American bass guitarist known for his work with hip hop group The Roots. In 2011, he left The Roots to focus on his band, Mister Barrington. In 2020, he became a member of the band Squeeze.
Owen Biddle may refer to: Owen Biddle (musician) (born 1977), American bass guitarist, record producer and songwriter. Owen Biddle Sr. (1737–1799), American clockmaker and watchmaker. Owen Biddle Jr. (1774–1806), American carpenter and builder.
Owen Biddle. Born October 1, 1977 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, is a bass player, record producer and songwriter, known for his work with hip hop group The Roots. On August 25, 2011, he announced he was leaving The Roots to focus on his band Mister Barrington.
Owen Biddle Jr. (April 28, 1774 – May 25, 1806) was an American carpenter and builder, based in Philadelphia. A Quaker, he designed that city's Arch Street Friends Meetinghouse circa 1803–1804. A Georgian structure, the building's East and West rooms were added, respectively, in 1804 and 1811.
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He was a great-grandson of William Biddle, I (1630–1712), and Sarah Kempe (1634–1709), Quakers who emigrated to America in 1681. William Biddle was one of the Proprietors of West Jersey, and for many years a member of the Governor's Council of that colony. Owen was a grandson of William Biddle, II (1660–1743), and son of John Biddle, I, (1707–1789)...
He was engaged in mercantile pursuits, and with his younger brother, Clement Biddle, signed the Non-importation Resolutions of October 25, 1765. He was a delegate to the Provincial Conference January 23, 1775; member of the Committee of Safety from June 30, 1775, to July 22, 1776, during which period he served as de facto Governor of Pennsylvania o...
He was an early and active member of the American Philosophical Society, one of its curators from 1769 to 1772, and secretary from 1773 to 1782, when he became one of the councilors, continuing as such until his death. In 1782, he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was one of the committee of thirteen appointed by...
He married Sarah Parke in 1760, and fathered ten children over a period of twenty years, including Owen Biddle Jr. (1774–1806), a member of the Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia. He died on March 10, 1799, in Philadelphia.
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Owen Biddle, former bassist for The Roots, joins Squeeze for their 24-date Nomadband tour in 2021. The tour will feature select dates supporting Hall & Oates and will visit venues across the U.S.
