What is Owsley Stanley's full name?
Augustus Owsley Stanley III
Owsley Stanley nickname(s):
Bear
Owsley Stanley date of birth:
January 19, 1935
How old was Owsley Stanley when died?
76
Where was Owsley Stanley born?
Kentucky
When did Owsley Stanley die?
March 12, 2011
Where did Owsley Stanley die?
Queensland, Australia
Why did Owsley Stanley die?
Car crash
What is Owsley Stanley's ethnicity?
White
What is Owsley Stanley nationality?
Australian
What is Owsley Stanley's occupation?
Scientist
Owsley Stanley claim to fame:
Grateful Dead's audio engineer/LSD cook
Owsley Stanley family:
A. Owsley Stanley (grandfather) (senator)
Short Biography
Owsley Stanley (born Augustus Owsley Stanley III, January 19, 1935 – March 12, 2011), also known as Bear, was a key figure in the San Francisco Bay Area during the 1960s and played a pivotal role in the counterculture of the 1960s. He was best known simply as "Owsley" – the LSD "cook" (underground chemist). Under the professional name of "Bear", he worked with the international fan "family" of the psychedelic rock band, the Grateful Dead.