Tenth Generation


446. William Luther MOWLL 1473 was born on 21 June 1874 in Massachusetts, USA.473 He died on 6 September 1948 at the age of 74 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.473 (at 19 Oakland Street)
On September 9, 1948 in Cambridge City, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, Burial Services were held at the Bigelow Chapel, Mount Auburn.
High School: Cambridge English High School, Cambridge, four years; graduated 1892
Work: In architect's office of C. Herbert McClare, 649 Massachusetts Av., Cambridgeport, MA, 1892-94 and during college.
Recommendation to Harvard/ Lawrence Scientific School: Frank Hill, former Cambridge English High School Principal and the then Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Education (11/6/1895)
Awarded: Scholarship assistance to Harvard and continuation of such
Recommendation for Harvard Scholarship: H. Langford Warren, Architect, (5/8/97)
Application for Harvard Graduate School Scholarship: 2/23/1899
Applied for the Rotch Traveling Scholarship for Architectural Students: April and May, 1899. Awarded. Traveled two years in Europe.
Instructor: At Harvard in Architecture, 1903-1905; Asst. Professor of Architecture: 1905-1910.
Graduated: S.B. 1899; m. c. l.
Business: Mowll Architect: No. 1388 Massachusetts Av., Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA 1/13/1907; Mowll & Rand, 261 Franklin St. Boston.
Elected: Rotch Traveling Scholarship Committee of the Boston Society of Architects, 1910.
Designed: The Cameo Theatre. Architects William Luther Mowll and Roger Glade Rand (Mowll & Rand and built in 1939 at Columbian Square, South Weymouth, MA. The theatre originally had 672 seats and the décor was in keeping with the local colonial architecture of Boston's South Shore.
Book: By Charles Fabens Kelley and William Luther Mowll, "A Text Book of Design". Boston:Houghton Mifflin, 1912.

William Luther MOWLL 1 and Lena M RUSSELL were married. Lena M RUSSELL was born in 1870.314 She died on 31 March 1947 at the age of 77.314 In 1900 William Luther and Lena lived at 38 Orchard St. in Cambridge and in 1908 and 1920, William Luther and Lena lived at 40 Avon Hill St., Cambridge. William Luther's mother, Mary B Mowll, lived with them in 1920, prior to her death. (Harvard records and US Census 1920)

William Luther MOWLL 1 and Lena M RUSSELL had the following children:

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William Luther MOWLL 11.

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Mildred R MOWLL was born on 25 January 1901 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.313,473,545,546

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Ruth MOWLL was born in October 1915 in Massachusetts, USA.313,314,473 She died on 10 December 1920 at the age of 5.313,314

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Helen B MOWLL was born in June 1907 in Massachusetts, USA.313,314 She died on 13 March 1910 at the age of 2 in Massachusetts, USA.313,314