Rowley

Architect/Firm: Charles Rowley
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Name: Charles Bacon Rowley

Birth/Established: April 2, 1890 Death/Dissolved: December 17, 1984

Firm Affiliation:

Small & Rowley

Biography:

Charles Bacon Rowley was born in Springfield, Ohio and went to high school in Jackson, Michigan. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, graduating in 1912. He moved to Cleveland in 1920 establishing the firm of Small and Rowley. That firm was dissolved in 1928 when the firm of Charles Bacon Rowley and Associates was created. From 1957 until 1972 he worked with Ernest Payer, first with the firm Rowley, Payer, Huffman & Leithold (1962-9) and then with Rowley, Payer, Huffman & Caldwell (1969-1972). He was the Vice President of the Shaker Heights School Board. He resided at 2889 Weymouth Road in Shaker Heights and his office was in the Keith Building downtown. He was listed as a registered architect in the November 1940 Ohio Architect. He retired to Harwich Port, Massachusetts in 1976 and died in Hyannis, Massachusetts in 1984.

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Building Name	Date	Address	Status
E. S. Patterson Residence	1930	Shaker Heights	Demolished
Ferro Enamel House	1932	2077 Campus Road South Euclid	Standing
Wheeling Steel House	1933	6 Oakmount Wheeling	Standing
Newell Bolton Residence	1938	Mentor	Unknown
Beachland Presbyterian Ch...	1949	18100 Canterbury Avenue Cleveland	Standing
Mayfield Country Club	1949	1545 Sheridan Road South Euclid	Standing
Clifton Club	1950	17884 Lake Road Lakewood	Standing
Lewis Hall	1953	Kenyon College Kenyon	Standing
Norton Hall	1953	Kenyon College Kenyon	Standing
Watson Hall	1956	Kenyon College Kenyon	Standing
Cleveland Public Library ...	1959	Superior Avenue Cleveland	Demolished
Cleveland Public Library ...	1971	5806 Woodland Avenue Cleveland	Standing

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Ed. Van Tassel, David and John J. Grabowski; Dictionary of Cleveland Biography Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1996

Who's Who in Ohio1930 ; p.110 - 111

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